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Allamakee County, Iowa Traffic Counts

This page delivers traffic analytics for Allamakee County, Iowa. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Allamakee County, Iowa among 213 road miles divided in 1,607 segments. Our metrics go beyond simple volume counts to provide actionable insights on traffic intensity, congestion, commercial vehicle flow, and network performance with highest possible granularity (average segment length is 698 ft). Whether you are evaluating a new retail location, planning logistics routes, or assessing infrastructure needs, this data helps you move from assumptions to certainty.
Data sourced from TrafficZoom's proprietary analytics platform.
Data current as of:
Q3 2026
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Total Traffic Volume & Performance

Traffic

Traffic

The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.

1,518

Trucks

Trucks

The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.

8.9%

Average travel time

Average travel time

The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.

33.3 min

Congestion ratio

Congestion ratio

The rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network.

6.8%

Drivers’ average age

Drivers’ average age

Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.

53.3 yrs

Drivers’ average income

Drivers’ average income

Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.

$66,809

Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 1,518 vehicles per day in Allamakee County, Iowa that results in 273,727 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈99.9 million per year). The traffic stream is comprised of an average of 1 truck for every 11 vehicles. Typical time spent behind the wheel per trip is 33.3 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.

Analytical insight

When compared to the Iowa state averages: At 1,518 vehicles per day, the average monitored road in Allamakee carries 50% less traffic than the state average of 3,042 vehicles per day - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. Network-wide, Allamakee accounts for about 0.3% of Iowa's statewide total, at 273,727 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈99.9 million per year). At 33.3 minutes, the average travel time matches the state level closely. At 41% lower than the state level, the 6.8% congestion ratio signals smoother traffic flow - crucial for traffic control improvement and logistics planning. 43% of counties in Iowa see less traffic than Allamakee's 1,518 vehicles per day. Its average travel time of 33.3 minutes is longer than 46% of counties in Iowa.

Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis

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Non-highway traffic

Traffic

Traffic

The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.

1,518

Trucks

Trucks

The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.

8.9%

Average travel time

Average travel time

The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.

33.3 min

Congestion ratio

Congestion ratio

The rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network.

6.8%

Drivers’ average age

Drivers’ average age

Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.

53.3 yrs

Drivers’ average income

Drivers’ average income

Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.

$66,809

The non-highway road network in Allamakee County, Iowa supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 1,518 vehicles per day. That average covers 213 non-highway road miles divided in 1,607 segments (average segment length 698 ft), together carrying 273,727 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈99.9 million per year). Trucks constitute 8.9% of non-highway traffic.

Analytical insight

Non-highway congestion (6.8%) runs 39% lower than the state average, pointing to smoother local traffic flow. 46% of counties in Iowa see shorter overall travel times than Allamakee. Allamakee's average driver income exceeds 15% of counties in Iowa. 97% of counties in Iowa have a younger driver population than Allamakee.

Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns

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Peak Traffic Windows
Weekday peaks:
AM peak 7:00 AM–12:00 PM and PM peak 3:00 PM–6:00 PM, with volumes reaching approximately 77% higher than the daily average.
Weekend traffic:
Weekend volumes run about 14% below weekday levels.
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Seasonal Fluctuation
Busy season:
May–July is the high season, with volumes +12% versus the annual average.
Lowest month:
January is the quietest month, with volumes -20% versus the annual average.

Analytical insight

In Allamakee County, Iowa, the peak hour concentrates about 7% of the day's traffic, and seasonal swing is pronounced at +12% in high season.

Traffic Flow Profile Comparison

Metric

Allamakee

Iowa
Average

Difference

Traffic

1,518

3,042

-50.1%

Truck % (Total Traffic)

8.9%

11.0%

-19.1%

Truck % (Highway)

16.1%

Avg. Travel Time

33.3 min

33.0 min

+0.8%

How Allamakee County compares

Allamakee County against nearby areas

Nothing in this table sets Allamakee County sharply apart from the 4 areas nearest to it, though it has the fourth busiest roads of the five. The same kind of road, just less of it: traffic per road matches the areas around it while the network itself is smaller.

Allamakee County and the 4 nearest county-level areas by centroid distance, with the Iowa average for scale.
AreaAverage daily trafficTruck shareDaily vehicle-milesAverage travel timeCongestion ratio
Allamakee County1,5188.9%273,72733.3 min6.8%
Crawford County, Wisconsin1,9109.6%356,79032.6 min6.6%
Winneshiek County, Iowa1,7719.7%452,59531.0 min8.1%
Houston County, Minnesota1,6109.6%354,55931.8 min8.0%
Clayton County, Iowa1,3509.2%421,97037.6 min6.8%
Iowa average3,04211.0%N/A33.0 min11.4%

Allamakee County ranked within Iowa

Average driver age places Allamakee County #4 of 99 in Iowa - the top quarter of the state.

Where Allamakee County sits among Iowa's county-level areas on each measure. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state, whether or not that is the outcome you want; the field size differs by measure because not every county carries highway data.
MeasureAllamakee CountyIowa rank
Traffic volume (AADT)1,518#56 of 99
Average travel time33.3 min#54 of 99
Average driver income$66,809#84 of 99
Average driver age53.3 yrs#4 of 99

The two ends of this table sit far apart: #4 of 99 on average driver age, against #84 of 99 on average driver income.

Data Sources & Methodology

The data presented on this page is derived from TrafficZoom's proprietary analytics platform, which aggregates and normalizes information from multiple sources, including:

Mobile device location data (anonymized and aggregated)

Road sensor networks and traffic counters

Historical traffic pattern databases

Public traffic count programs published by the

IowaDepartment of Transportation

Historical traffic pattern databases

U.S. Census Bureau
All metrics represent estimates based on statistical modeling and are intended for strategic planning purposes.
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Data current as of:
Q3 2026

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