This page delivers traffic analytics for Broward County, Florida. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Broward County, Florida among 2,195 road miles divided in 46,798 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 248 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.
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
13,884
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
6.3%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
32.1 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.
28.9%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
46.4 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$99,844
Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 13,884 vehicles per day in Broward County, Florida that results in 38,665,697 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈14.1 billion per year). The traffic stream is comprised of an average of 1 truck for every 16 vehicles. Typical time spent behind the wheel per trip is 32.1 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.
Analytical insight
When compared to the Florida state averages: Broward sees 40% higher average daily traffic volume than the state average (13,884 vehicles per day against 9,922), suggesting more demand on each road - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. Across the whole network that adds up to 38,665,697 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈14.1 billion per year), roughly 7.4% of Florida's statewide total. The average trip takes 32.1 minutes, 3% lower than the state level. Congestion runs 21% higher than the state level, at a ratio of 28.9% - more pronounced congestion - crucial for traffic control improvement and logistics planning. At 13,884 vehicles per day, Broward posts the highest average traffic volume in Florida. Its average travel time of 32.1 minutes is longer than 35% of counties in Florida.
Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis
Highway Traffic
Traffic
Traffic
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
27,800
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
6.7%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
35.5 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.
43.3%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
46.5 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$100,429
A significant volume of traffic in Broward County, Florida utilizes the highway network. The average highway carries 27,800 vehicles per day, 143% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 11,421 vehicles per day. That average covers 647 highway road miles divided in 7,038 segments (average segment length 485 ft), together carrying 21,119,001 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈7.7 billion per year). That puts Broward among the top 3 counties in Florida for highway travel volume. Trucks constitute 6.7% of highway traffic.
Analytical insight
Highway truck concentration here runs 41% lower than the state average, at 6.7% - positioning Broward as a primarily local traffic hub. For logistics operators, this validates the importance of local access. 2% of counties in Florida see a lower highway truck share than Broward's 6.7%. By raw truck volume, Broward carries more highway trucks than 31% of counties in Florida.
Non-highway traffic
Traffic
Traffic
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
11,421
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
5.9%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
31.5 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.
26.3%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
46.1 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$99,298
The non-highway road network in Broward County, Florida supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 11,421 vehicles per day, 59% less than the average highway in the same area, which carries 27,800 vehicles per day. That average covers 1,548 non-highway road miles divided in 39,760 segments (average segment length 206 ft), together carrying 17,546,696 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈6.4 billion per year). Trucks constitute 5.9% of non-highway traffic.
Analytical insight
Non-highway roads carry a truck concentration that's 13% lower than the highway network. Non-highway congestion (26.3%) runs 17% higher than the state average, pointing to slower local traffic flow. Overall, average travel time here is longer than 35% of counties in Florida. Trip origins here have higher average income than 97% of counties in Florida. Broward's median driver age is higher than 34% of counties in Florida.
Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns
Peak Traffic Windows
Weekday peaks:
AM peak 7:00 AM–9:00 AM and PM peak 4:00 PM–7:00 PM, with volumes reaching approximately 62% higher than the daily average.
Weekend traffic:
Weekend volumes run about 10% below weekday levels.
Seasonal Fluctuation
Busy season:
February–April is the high season, with volumes +5% versus the annual average.
Lowest month:
November is the quietest month, with volumes -5% versus the annual average.
Analytical insight
In Broward County, Florida, the peak hour concentrates about 7% of the day's traffic, and seasonal swing is mild at +5% in high season.
Traffic Flow Profile Comparison
Metric
Broward
Florida
Average
Difference
Traffic
13,884
9,922
+39.9%
Truck % (Total Traffic)
6.3%
8.6%
-26.4%
Truck % (Highway)
6.7%
11.3%
-40.6%
Avg. Travel Time
32.1 min
33.2 min
-3.2%
How Broward County compares
Broward County against nearby areas
Set against the average of the 4 areas nearest to it, Broward County is 30.4% more congested; it has the busiest roads of the five. Bigger and busier at once: more road than the areas around it and heavier traffic on it, which makes it the centre of gravity for travel in this part of the map.
Broward County and the 4 nearest county-level areas by centroid distance, with the Florida average for scale.
Broward County posts the highest average daily traffic volume of any county-level area in Florida.
Where Broward County sits among Florida'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.
Measure
Broward County
Florida rank
Traffic volume (AADT)
13,884
#1 of 67
Highway vehicle-miles per day
21,119,001
#2 of 60
Truck share on highways
6.7%
#59 of 60
Highway trucks per day
1,868
#42 of 60
Average travel time
32.1 min
#44 of 67
Average driver income
$99,844
#3 of 67
Average driver age
46.4 yrs
#44 of 67
Broward County ranks #2 of 60 on highway travel volume but #59 of 60 on truck share on highways. It carries some of the heaviest highway traffic in Florida, but very little of it is freight - this is commuter and local car volume, not through-trucking.
Frequently Asked Questions
The average daily traffic volume is calculated at 13,884 vehicles per day, providing a baseline for daily operations and site assessment.
Yes - Broward has the highest average traffic volume of any county in Florida, at 13,884 vehicles per day.
Weekday peaks occur between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM in the morning and between 4:00 PM and 7:00 PM in the evening - about 62% above the daily average.
Approximately 9% of highway traffic and 5% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Broward County, Florida. This indicates that a portion of highway traffic is regional pass-through, while local roads are more representative of resident and commuter activity.
Trucks account for approximately 6.3% of the total traffic mix across all road types, with a significantly higher concentration of 6.7% on highways.
Traffic volumes are typically 5% higher during February–April. Volumes drop to their lowest levels in November, averaging 13,217 vehicles per day - a 5% decrease from the annual average.
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)
