Transportation in Mount Pleasant, SC
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
19 min
-17% vs national
Drive Alone
69.3%
-12% vs national
Public Transit
0.3%
-64% vs national
Work From Home
23.2%
+149% vs national
Carpool
5.7%
Walk / Bike
0.6%
combined
How Mount Pleasant'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
3
2023
6-Year Avg
3
fatalities/yr
Nighttime
2
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Mount Pleasant, SC is 19 minutes, which is 17.1% below the national average of 23 minutes. 69.3% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 23.2% work from home, which is above the SC state average of 7.3%. 5.7% of workers carpool. In 2023, there were 3 traffic fatalities from 3 fatal crashes.