County profile ยท South Carolina
Working from home in Charleston County, SC
17.7% of workers in Charleston County usually work from home, about 38,536 of 217,708 people. That is 6.2 points above the South Carolina average of 11.5%. It ranks 2 of 46 counties in the state.
The county table and teleworkable jobs for the whole state are on the South Carolina remote work page.
Work from home
17.7%
Rank in SC
2 of 46
1 = highest share
Remote workers
38,536
Mean commute
25.1 min
Charleston County compared with South Carolina and the US
| Metric | Charleston County | South Carolina | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 17.7% | 11.5% | 15.1% |
| Drove alone | 69.0% | 76.3% | Not shown |
| Public transit | 0.9% | 0.4% | Not shown |
| Mean commute | 25.1 min | 25.6 min | Not shown |
| Men working from home | 16.8% | 10.4% | Not shown |
| Women working from home | 18.7% | 12.8% | Not shown |
| Workers aged 16+ | 217,708 | 2,425,248 | 159,114,094 |
The US column is calculated from the published state counts for the 50 states and DC. Other national metrics are not part of our data files, so we do not show them.
How people commute
Drove alone69.0%
Worked from home17.7%
Public transit0.9%
Counties with a similar rank
- Lancaster County19.5%
- York County17.5%
- Greenville County14.4%
- Beaufort County13.2%
- Richland County12.5%
Largest counties in South Carolina
- Greenville County14.4%
- Richland County12.5%
- Horry County11.0%
- Spartanburg County8.9%
- Lexington County11.9%
- York County17.5%
- Berkeley County12.4%
- Anderson County7.6%