How long is the commute from Piedmont, SC?

Workers who live in Piedmont, SC take an average of 25.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

74.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

8.4% work from home.

5.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
25.7 minutes (±4.4)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
8.4%
Households without a car
5.4%

How people in Piedmont get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationPiedmontAnderson CountySouth CarolinaUnited States
Drove alone74.5% (±10.1 points)80.1%76.3%68.8%
Carpooled14.7% (±9.0 points)9.9%8.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±2.3 points)0.3%0.4%3.2%
Walked0.0% (±2.3 points)0.9%1.6%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)2.4% (±3.2 points)1.2%1.7%2.0%
Worked from home8.4% (±5.5 points)7.6%11.5%15.1%

In Piedmont, the average commute is not measurably different from Anderson County (26.5 minutes).

It is not measurably different from South Carolina (25.6 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

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

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

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Anderson County, Piedmont ranks 7 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 193 of 376.

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

Cars per household in Piedmont

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availablePiedmontAnderson CountySouth CarolinaUnited States
No vehicle5.4% (±5.6 points)5.7%5.7%8.4%
1 vehicle35.6% (±10.2 points)28.8%32.2%33.1%
2 vehicles37.8% (±10.6 points)37.4%38.5%36.6%
3 or more vehicles21.2% (±7.4 points)28.1%23.6%21.9%

In Piedmont, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Anderson 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 Piedmont

Estimate (90% margin of error)
PiedmontAnderson CountySouth CarolinaUnited States
Workers working from home8.4% (±5.5 points)7.6% (±0.7 points)11.5% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer92.6% (±8.1 points)94.4% (±0.7 points)94.5% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet92.2% (±6.1 points)88.6% (±1.1 points)88.8% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Piedmont, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Anderson County (88.6%).

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 Piedmont

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Piedmont
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Piedmont—25.7 minutes (±4.4)—
Golden Grove2.3 mi23.2 minutes (±4.3)Not measurably different
West Pelzer4.2 mi24.9 minutes (±2.3)Not measurably different
Pelzer4.4 mi29.9 minutes (±4.0)Not measurably different
Powdersville5.4 mi36.1 minutes (±6.4)Higher
Williamston6.0 mi26.6 minutes (±2.5)Not measurably different
Gantt6.7 mi23.0 minutes (±2.4)Not measurably different
Welcome7.5 mi27.7 minutes (±5.3)Not measurably different
Dunean8.2 mi23.2 minutes (±2.7)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Powdersville, SC (36.1 minutes).

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

Average commute across Anderson County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Powdersville36.1 minutes (±6.4)
2Starr31.7 minutes (±8.8)
3Honea Path30.9 minutes (±4.8)
4Pelzer29.9 minutes (±4.0)
5Belton29.1 minutes (±4.3)
6Williamston26.6 minutes (±2.5)
7Piedmont25.7 minutes (±4.4)
8West Pelzer24.9 minutes (±2.3)
9Pendleton24.0 minutes (±2.5)
10Centerville23.9 minutes (±3.2)
11Northlake23.5 minutes (±3.1)
12Homeland Park22.2 minutes (±3.1)
13Anderson22.0 minutes (±1.8)

Showing 13 of 15 places in Anderson County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Piedmont 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 Piedmont

How long is the average commute in Piedmont?

Workers who live in Piedmont, SC take an average of 25.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Piedmont without a car?

5.4% of households in Piedmont have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Piedmont?

8.4% (±5.5 points) of workers who live in Piedmont worked from home, and 92.2% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Piedmont CDP, South Carolina (place:56365, in state:45).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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Request a Census API key.

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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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