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Bath County, Virginia Traffic Counts

This page delivers traffic analytics for Bath County, Virginia. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Bath County, Virginia among 40 road miles divided in 548 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 388 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.

960

Trucks

Trucks

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

9.4%

Average travel time

Average travel time

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

24.5 min

Drivers’ average age

Drivers’ average age

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

55.3 yrs

Drivers’ average income

Drivers’ average income

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

$64,663

Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 960 vehicles per day in Bath County, Virginia that results in 31,518 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈11.5 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 24.5 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.

Analytical insight

When compared to the Virginia state averages: At 960 vehicles per day, the average monitored road in Bath carries 82% less traffic than the state average of 5,349 vehicles per day - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. Network-wide, Bath accounts for about 0.0% of Virginia's statewide total, at 31,518 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈11.5 million per year). At 24.5 minutes, the average travel time is 23% lower than the state level. 2% of counties in Virginia see less traffic than Bath's 960 vehicles per day. Bath additionally records the lowest average travel time of any county in Virginia - 24.5 minutes.

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.

960

Trucks

Trucks

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

9.4%

Average travel time

Average travel time

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

24.5 min

Drivers’ average age

Drivers’ average age

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

55.3 yrs

Drivers’ average income

Drivers’ average income

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

$64,663

The non-highway road network in Bath County, Virginia supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 960 vehicles per day. That average covers 40 non-highway road miles divided in 548 segments (average segment length 388 ft), together carrying 31,518 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈11.5 million per year). Trucks constitute 9.4% of non-highway traffic.

Analytical insight

Overall, Bath has the lowest average travel time in Virginia, at 24.5 minutes. Trip origins here have higher average income than 30% of counties in Virginia. Bath's median driver age is higher than 95% of counties in Virginia.

Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns

Analytical insight

In Bath County, Virginia, the peak hour concentrates about 8% of the day's traffic.

Traffic Flow Profile Comparison

Metric

Bath

Virginia
Average

Difference

Traffic

960

5,349

-82.1%

Truck % (Total Traffic)

9.4%

9.6%

-2.1%

Truck % (Highway)

13.1%

Avg. Travel Time

24.5 min

31.7 min

-22.6%

How Bath County compares

Bath County against nearby areas

Compared with its 4 closest neighbours, Bath County moves 2.2% of the total daily travel and carries 77.5% less traffic on a typical road; it has the quietest roads of the five. It is the quiet one of the group - below the areas around it on volume, total travel and trip length alike.

Bath County and the 4 nearest county-level areas by centroid distance, with the Virginia average for scale.
AreaAverage daily trafficTruck shareDaily vehicle-milesAverage travel timeCongestion ratio
Bath County9609.4%31,51824.5 minN/A
Rockbridge County, Virginia1,82422.2%1,905,21731.6 min6.6%
Covington City, Virginia7,0007.0%100,12039.1 minN/A
Lexington City, Virginia4,3305.0%38,80528.1 min15.7%
Augusta County, Virginia3,92514.2%3,733,36329.5 min13.3%
Virginia average5,3499.6%N/A31.7 min16.8%

Bath County ranked within Virginia

No county-level area in Virginia records a lower average travel time than Bath County.

Where Bath County sits among Virginia'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.
MeasureBath CountyVirginia rank
Traffic volume (AADT)960#131 of 133
Average travel time24.5 min#133 of 133
Average driver income$64,663#93 of 133
Average driver age55.3 yrs#8 of 133

The two ends of this table sit far apart: #8 of 133 on average driver age, against #133 of 133 on average travel time.

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

VirginiaDepartment 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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