How long is the commute from Joanna, SC?

Name: Commute and cars in Joanna, SC, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Joanna, SC take an average of 20.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

95.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

1.3% work from home.

9.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 20.2 minutes (±3.3)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 1.3%
Households without a car: 9.2%

How people in Joanna get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Joanna	Laurens County	South Carolina	United States
Drove alone	95.2% (±4.8 points)	81.8%	76.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	2.0% (±2.8 points)	10.7%	8.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±6.1 points)	0.1%	0.4%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±6.1 points)	1.2%	1.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.5% (±2.4 points)	0.7%	1.7%	2.0%
Worked from home	1.3% (±2.6 points)	5.4%	11.5%	15.1%

In Joanna, the average commute is lower than in Laurens County (25.2 minutes).

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

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

In Joanna, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Laurens County (0.1%).

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

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

In Laurens County, Joanna ranks 6 of 7 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 324 of 376.

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

Cars per household in Joanna

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Joanna	Laurens County	South Carolina	United States
No vehicle	9.2% (±7.6 points)	5.7%	5.7%	8.4%
1 vehicle	24.5% (±11.8 points)	29.2%	32.2%	33.1%
2 vehicles	44.1% (±17.1 points)	36.0%	38.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	22.3% (±12.6 points)	29.1%	23.6%	21.9%

In Joanna, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Laurens County (5.7%).

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 Joanna

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Joanna	Laurens County	South Carolina	United States
Workers working from home	1.3% (±2.6 points)	5.4% (±1.2 points)	11.5% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	86.4% (±9.7 points)	91.1% (±1.5 points)	94.5% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	83.5% (±9.8 points)	86.1% (±1.9 points)	88.8% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Joanna, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Laurens County (86.1%).

It is not measurably different from South Carolina (88.8%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Joanna

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Joanna
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Joanna	—	20.2 minutes (±3.3)	—
Clinton	5.3 mi	18.5 minutes (±2.4)	Not measurably different
Whitmire	12 mi	38.1 minutes (±9.2)	Higher
Watts Mills	13 mi	26.7 minutes (±3.0)	Higher
Cross Hill	13 mi	37.5 minutes (±11.8)	Higher
Laurens	14 mi	20.9 minutes (±2.9)	Not measurably different
Silverstreet	15 mi	29.5 minutes (±10.6)	Not measurably different
Newberry	15 mi	24.3 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different
Waterloo	15 mi	43.2 minutes (±8.5)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Whitmire, SC (38.1 minutes), Watts Mills, SC (26.7 minutes), Cross Hill, SC (37.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Laurens County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Waterloo	43.2 minutes (±8.5)
2	Cross Hill	37.5 minutes (±11.8)
3	Watts Mills	26.7 minutes (±3.0)
4	Gray Court	24.2 minutes (±3.1)
5	Laurens	20.9 minutes (±2.9)
6	Joanna	20.2 minutes (±3.3)
7	Clinton	18.5 minutes (±2.4)

Joanna is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Joanna

How long is the average commute in Joanna?

Workers who live in Joanna, SC take an average of 20.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Joanna without a car?

9.2% of households in Joanna have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Joanna?

1.3% (±2.6 points) of workers who live in Joanna worked from home, and 83.5% 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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