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Cane Bay Plantation, Summerville

Walkability, transit, drive times, air quality & rooftop solar for Cane Bay Plantation, Summerville.
Residential / low-commercial
13 businesses within walking distance · 4.51★ average rating
Street view of Cane Bay Plantation, SummervilleMap of Cane Bay Plantation, Summerville, Charleston, SC
Six dimensions, each benchmarked against Charleston, SC.
Walkability
38
Dining & Shopping
94
Everyday Errands
55
Transit
0
Drive Times
85
Air Quality
75

Living & working in Cane Bay Plantation, Summerville

Cane Bay Plantation is a 4,500-acre master-planned community located in Berkeley County, South Carolina, with a Summerville mailing address. The residential inventory consists primarily of single-family homes, townhouses, and multi-family apartments, including specialized 55+ active-adult neighborhoods like Del Webb and Four Seasons. Cane Bay Boulevard serves as the central thoroughfare, linking the individual subdivisions to the local retail nodes, pocket parks, stormwater ponds, and a 300-acre recreational lake. Daily lifestyle revolves around a 25-mile network of interconnected multi-use trails and the 68-acre Cane Bay Family YMCA complex, which houses sports fields, pools, and a shared Berkeley County public library branch.

The local economy of the surrounding region is driven by advanced manufacturing, logistics, and healthcare, supported by the nearby Roper St. Francis Berkeley Hospital and local commercial retail at the Cane Bay Commons shopping center. Remote workers utilize the high-speed fiber-optic internet infrastructure installed throughout the community. For off-site work, residents use the common areas of the Cane Bay Family YMCA, nearby local establishments like Coastal Coffee Roasters, or travel ten to fifteen minutes to Summerville coworking spaces such as The Workroom and CoWork Summerville. Commuters access major employment centers via nearby Interstate 26, US Highway 176, US Highway 52, and US Highway 78. These routes connect the community to the Boeing aerospace facility in North Charleston, the Daimler Trucks manufacturing plant in Ladson, and the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in downtown Charleston.

The numbers

Cane Bay Plantation, Summerville is a residential / low-commercial pocket of Charleston, SC, with 13 businesses mapped within walking distance. Its walkability rates 38/100. Local businesses average 4.51★ on Google, and low foot traffic.

For getting around, transit access scores 0/100 (Poor). There is no practical transit route to Summerville, SC, USA (~12.9 km); reaching it is about 22 min by car. Typical drive times to key destinations average 15.1 min.

Environmentally, current air quality is good (AQI 70).

Neighbourhood composition · 13 businesses mapped

Retail5
Services2
Fitness Wellness4
Education Childcare2
Balance 55/100 · Residential / low-commercial

Local market activity

Average rating4.51★ · 67% rated
Business diversity0.9
Foot trafficLow · steady, no strong peak
Street activityHigh · 7/10

Getting around

Transit access · 0/100 (Poor)

0 stops within an 800 m walk
Proximity0 (0%)
Density0 (0%)
Diversity0 (0%)
City-centre access0 (0%)
To Summerville, SC, USA (~12.9 km): no practical transit route — about 22 min by car

Drive time by direction (~8 km)

Colour = congestion level
N14 min Light
NE13 min Light
E19 min Light
SE18 min Light
S14 min Light
SW17 min Light
W12 min Light
NW13 min Light

Climate & environment

Air quality & weather

AQI 70 (Good air quality) · 32.9°C, Cloudy
Excellent (272h)   Good (394h)   Moderate (31h)
Past ~30 days of air-quality readings (area-wide).

Rooftop solar — example

~135 m² usable roof · up to 69 panels · ~37,270 kWh/yr
powers ~3 homes/yr · ~24,181 kg CO₂ offset/yr
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