Transportation in Florence, SC
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
17 min
-28% vs national
Drive Alone
78.2%
-1% vs national
Public Transit
0.4%
-59% vs national
Work From Home
10.2%
+9% vs national
Carpool
9.6%
Walk / Bike
0.7%
combined
How Florence's Commute Compares
Source: Census ACS (2023)How People Get to Work
Source: Census ACS (2023)Commute Mode Breakdown
Source: Census ACS (2023)Traffic Fatalities
Source: NHTSA FARS (2023)Fatalities
7
2023
6-Year Avg
7
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
3
Nighttime
4
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Florence, SC is 17 minutes, which is 28.2% below the national average of 23 minutes. 78.2% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 10.2% work from home, which is above the SC state average of 7.3%. 9.6% of workers carpool. In 2023, there were 7 traffic fatalities from 5 fatal crashes. 3 were pedestrians.