How long is the commute from Jackson, SC?

Name: Commute and cars in Jackson, SC, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Jackson, SC take an average of 20.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

69.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

3.5% of workers walk to work.

4.9% work from home.

15.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 20.8 minutes (±3.2)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 4.9%
Households without a car: 15.3%

How people in Jackson get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Jackson	Aiken County	South Carolina	United States
Drove alone	69.9% (±17.9 points)	79.5%	76.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	21.4% (±19.2 points)	7.8%	8.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±5.6 points)	0.3%	0.4%	3.2%
Walked	3.5% (±3.8 points)	0.7%	1.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.3% (±0.5 points)	1.1%	1.7%	2.0%
Worked from home	4.9% (±3.0 points)	10.6%	11.5%	15.1%

In Jackson, the average commute is lower than in Aiken County (25.0 minutes).

It is also lower than in South Carolina (25.6 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Jackson, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Aiken County (0.3%).

It is not measurably different from South Carolina (0.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Aiken County, Jackson ranks 14 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 307 of 376.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Jackson

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Jackson	Aiken County	South Carolina	United States
No vehicle	15.3% (±15.4 points)	5.9%	5.7%	8.4%
1 vehicle	22.3% (±9.9 points)	28.2%	32.2%	33.1%
2 vehicles	27.5% (±10.5 points)	38.2%	38.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	34.9% (±17.3 points)	27.7%	23.6%	21.9%

In Jackson, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Aiken County (5.9%).

It is not measurably different from South Carolina (5.7%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Jackson

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Jackson	Aiken County	South Carolina	United States
Workers working from home	4.9% (±3.0 points)	10.6% (±1.0 points)	11.5% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	64.5% (±21.8 points)	94.7% (±0.8 points)	94.5% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	59.6% (±20.2 points)	91.0% (±1.0 points)	88.8% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Jackson, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Aiken County (91.0%).

It is also lower than in South Carolina (88.8%).

It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Jackson

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Jackson
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Jackson	—	20.8 minutes (±3.2)	—
New Ellenton	8.9 mi	25.3 minutes (±3.3)	Not measurably different
Beech Island	8.9 mi	29.0 minutes (±6.5)	Higher
Langley	13 mi	23.0 minutes (±3.7)	Not measurably different
Gloverville	14 mi	21.2 minutes (±4.4)	Not measurably different
Clearwater	14 mi	25.8 minutes (±4.3)	Not measurably different
Burnettown	14 mi	22.0 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different
Aiken	15 mi	24.2 minutes (±2.4)	Not measurably different
Warrenville	15 mi	25.0 minutes (±2.9)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Beech Island, SC (29.0 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Aiken County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
8	Warrenville	25.0 minutes (±2.9)
9	Aiken	24.2 minutes (±2.4)
10	Langley	23.0 minutes (±3.7)
11	North Augusta	22.5 minutes (±1.6)
12	Burnettown	22.0 minutes (±3.5)
13	Gloverville	21.2 minutes (±4.4)
14	Jackson	20.8 minutes (±3.2)
15	Belvedere	20.1 minutes (±2.3)
16	Windsor	20.0 minutes (±7.2)
17	Graniteville	18.5 minutes (±2.7)

Showing 10 of 17 places in Aiken County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Jackson

How long is the average commute in Jackson?

Workers who live in Jackson, SC take an average of 20.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Jackson without a car?

15.3% of households in Jackson have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Jackson?

4.9% (±3.0 points) of workers who live in Jackson worked from home, and 59.6% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM

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