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TrafficThe average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day1,720 |
|---|---|
TrucksThe percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 7.1% |
Average travel timeThe average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 34.7 min |
Congestion ratioThe rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network. | 7.7% |
Drivers’ average ageAverage age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 50.8 yrs |
Drivers’ average incomeAverage income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $74,855 |
A typical monitored road in Becker County, Minnesota sees 1,720 vehicles per day, while its 607 miles of monitored roads together handle 964,329 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈352 million per year). About 1 in 14 vehicles is a truck, in line with Minnesota (8.1%).
At 1,720 vehicles per day, the average monitored road in Becker carries 49% less traffic than the state average of 3,404, suggesting less demand on each road - less drive-by exposure for retail, but easier access for deliveries. Network-wide, Becker accounts for about 0.7% of Minnesota's statewide total of vehicle-miles. Becker carries more traffic than 52% of counties in Minnesota.
Journey times run 8% higher than the state level, at 34.7 minutes on average. On travel time, Becker runs longer than 59% of counties in Minnesota.
The congestion ratio of 7.7% is 27% lower, pointing to smoother traffic flow than the state level - fewer delays make delivery windows more reliable.
| Traffic | vehicles per day5,124 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 8.1% |
| Average travel time | 38.5 min |
| Congestion ratio | 15.7% |
| Drivers’ average age | 49.8 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $74,110 |
Travel in Becker County, Minnesota splits roughly evenly, with about half of it (47% of vehicle-miles) on highways. The average highway carries 5,124 vehicles per day, 266% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 1,399 vehicles per day.
Yet highways are only 14% of the road network, 87 miles in 525 segments, so each mile of them is 3.3 times as busy as the average road mile.
By highway travel volume, Becker outranks 56% of counties in Minnesota.
Highway truck concentration here runs 22% lower than the state average, at 8.1%. Highways here mostly serve passenger trips, so local access matters more than long-haul routing for logistics operators.
By truck concentration, highways here trail 92% of counties in Minnesota. Becker's highway truck count is lower than 72% of counties in Minnesota, at roughly 412 trucks per day.
| Traffic | vehicles per day1,399 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 6.2% |
| Average travel time | 34.4 min |
| Congestion ratio | 7.0% |
| Drivers’ average age | 52.1 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $75,785 |
Travel in Becker County, Minnesota splits roughly evenly, with about half of it (53% of vehicle-miles) on local roads. The average non-highway road carries 1,399 vehicles per day.
Spread over 520 miles and 5,579 segments, 86% of the road network, local roads carry a lighter load per mile: 513,347 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈187 million per year). The truck share on non-highway roads is 6.2%.
The concentration of trucks on non-highway roads is 22% lower than on highways.
At 28% lower than the state level, the non-highway congestion ratio of 7.0% signals easier movement on local roads.
Trip origins here have higher average income than 50% of counties in Minnesota. Becker's median driver age is higher than 66% of counties in Minnesota.
Of the four measures, average daily traffic per road differs most: Becker County runs 49% below the Minnesota average. Its highway truck share is also 22% below.
| Metric | Becker County | Minnesota average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic | 1,720 | 3,404 | -49.5% |
| Truck % (Total Traffic) | 7.1% | 8.1% | -12.1% |
| Truck % (Highway) | 8.1% | 10.3% | -21.5% |
| Avg. Travel Time | 34.7 min | 32.2 min | +7.7% |
Becker County tracks the 4 areas around it closely - no measure in this table sets it far apart from the areas immediately next to it, though it has the second busiest roads of the five.
| Area | Average daily traffic | Truck share | Daily vehicle-miles | Average travel time | Congestion ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Becker County | 1,720 | 7.1% | 964,329 | 34.7 min | 7.7% |
| Otter Tail County, Minnesota | 1,483 | 10.4% | 2,091,978 | 32.7 min | 5.8% |
| Mahnomen County, Minnesota | 1,239 | 9.3% | 175,620 | 39.7 min | 5.2% |
| Hubbard County, Minnesota | 1,599 | 7.7% | 696,313 | 32.1 min | 5.5% |
| Clay County, Minnesota | 3,009 | 8.8% | 1,770,235 | 32.1 min | 10.2% |
| Minnesota average | 3,404 | 8.1% | N/A | 32.2 min | 10.6% |
Truck share on highways places Becker County #75 of 81 in Minnesota - the bottom quarter of the state.
| Measure | Becker County | Minnesota rank |
|---|---|---|
| Traffic volume (AADT) | 1,720 | #42 of 87 |
| Highway vehicle-miles per day | 450,982 | #36 of 81 |
| Truck share on highways | 8.1% | #75 of 81 |
| Highway trucks per day | 412 | #59 of 81 |
| Average travel time | 34.7 min | #36 of 87 |
| Average driver income | $74,855 | #44 of 87 |
| Average driver age | 50.8 yrs | #30 of 87 |
The three busiest roads in Becker County average 9,304 vehicles a day, 5.4 times the county average of 1,720 across all its monitored roads.
US 10 leads with 11,724 vehicles a day, 870 of them trucks (7.4%). It also carries the most trucks.
The truck ranking looks different from the traffic one, sharing just 2 of its 5 roads.
US 10 carries 6.8 times the county average on its busiest stretch, where the median trip lasts 40.4 minutes.
Travel on Street East / North Street's busiest stretch runs 25% over free-flow time, against 8% across the county, so expect slower peak hours.
MN 34 is one of the more congested roads here: trips take 19% longer than at free-flow speed, against 8% county-wide.
Washington Avenue carries 3.8 times the county average at its busiest, 253 of them trucks (3.9%, below the county-wide 7.1%).
Lake Drive carries 3.4 times the county average on its busiest stretch, where the median trip lasts 27.1 minutes.
At 3.3 times the county average, US 59 draws drivers from neighborhoods averaging $78,164 in household income.
The busiest stretch of Becker County Veterans Memorial Highway carries 2.7 times the county average; trucks are 8.3% of it, above the county-wide 7.1%.
Main Avenue peaks at 3,046 vehicles a day, 77% more than the county average; trucks are 11.1% of it, above the county-wide 7.1%.
The average monitored road in Becker carries 1,720 vehicles per day, 49% less than the Minnesota average of 3,404.
Becker's highway truck share of 8.1% is lower than 92% of counties in Minnesota.
Trucks make up about 7.1% of all traffic in Becker County, Minnesota, rising to 8.1% on highways, where long-haul freight concentrates.
Weekday traffic has two busy windows: AM peak 10:00 AM–12:00 PM and a long afternoon plateau from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM - about 92% above the daily average.
The average trip in Becker takes 34.7 minutes, 8% longer than the Minnesota average of 32.2 minutes, delays at signals and congestion included.
Drivers on Becker roads have a median age of 51 years, older than the Minnesota average of 46, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $74,855, 23% below the Minnesota average.
US 10 carries the most, 11,724 vehicles per day on its busiest stretch, followed by Street East / North Street (8,776), MN 34 (7,413), Washington Avenue (6,497), Lake Drive (5,909). Figures are AADT, both directions combined.
US 10, with about 870 trucks per day on its busiest stretch, 7.4% of its 11,724 vehicles.
About 11,724 vehicles per day in both directions on its busiest stretch, including 870 trucks (7.4%). Traffic is lower on its quieter stretches; TrafficZoom shows the count for every segment.

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