Barnwell, South Carolina is a small town located in the south-central part of the state. It has a population of 2,606 as of 2019. Although it is a small town, it offers residents and visitors access to multiple public transportation options. The City of Barnwell operates its own bus system that connects major points within the city. Additionally, there are several taxi companies in the area that provide service within Barnwell and beyond. The closest airport to Barnwell is the Augusta Regional Airport located about 50 miles away in Augusta, Georgia. For long distance travel Amtrak also provides service from nearby Allendale and Blackville stations. All these modes of transportation make it easy for people living and visiting Barnwell to get around without relying on driving their own vehicles.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Barnwell (zip 29812) takes 25.6 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Barnwell (zip 29812) get to work:
- 87.3% drive their own car alone
- 9.1% carpool with others
- 1.6% work from home
- 0.1% take mass transit