Cherokee, CA is an unincorporated area in the Sierra Nevada foothills of California. While there is no exact population number available, the area is relatively small and sparsely populated. The closest community to Cherokee is Pine Grove, which is located a few miles away.
Despite its remote location, there are several transportation options available for travelers to and from Cherokee. Public bus services are provided by Calaveras Transit and connect residents to nearby larger towns such as Angels Camp, Sonora, and Jackson. There are also private car services run by local companies that provide more tailored door-to-door service. For those who prefer to travel on their own schedule, renting a car or taking a taxi can be an option. Additionally, airports in Sacramento and San Francisco offer flights for those needing to make long distance travel plans.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Cherokee takes 20.1 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Cherokee get to work:
- 84.6% drive their own car alone
- 0.0% carpool with others
- 15.4% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit