Cheraw, SC is a small town located in Chesterfield County with a population of 5,698 according to the 2019 US Census. Despite its relatively small size, it offers a variety of public transportation options for patrons living in or visiting the area. Residents and visitors can access bus services through the Pee Dee Regional Transportation Authority (PDRTA), which operates services within the city and surrounding communities. Taxis are also available in Cheraw for those who would prefer to travel by car. The town also has an Amtrak station, allowing easy access to other major cities throughout the state and beyond. Those who wish to drive themselves around have access to plenty of parking options around town. There is also a bicycle share program with stations scattered throughout Cheraw making it easy to get from one point to another without having to use a car. All these options make it easy for anyone in the area to get around town quickly and easily.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Cheraw (zip 29520) takes 17.8 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Cheraw (zip 29520) get to work:
- 81.4% drive their own car alone
- 12.0% carpool with others
- 1.7% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit