Transportation in Folly Beach, SC

Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data

Commute Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Mean Commute

19 min

-21% vs national

Drive Alone

49.1%

-38% vs national

Work From Home

34.9%

+275% vs national

Carpool

5.6%

How Folly Beach'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

1

2023

2-Year Avg

1

fatalities/yr

Nighttime

1

dark conditions

YearCrashesFatalitiesAlcoholPedestrianCyclist
202311000
202111010

Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.

The average commute in Folly Beach, SC is 19 minutes, which is 20.5% below the national average of 23 minutes. 49.1% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 34.9% work from home, which is above the SC state average of 7.3%. 5.6% of workers carpool. 4.5% commute by bicycle. In 2023, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash.