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TrafficThe average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day2,358 |
|---|---|
TrucksThe percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 13.4% |
Average travel timeThe average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 35.3 min |
Congestion ratioThe rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network. | 7.0% |
Drivers’ average ageAverage age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 44.0 yrs |
Drivers’ average incomeAverage income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $62,779 |
Our data shows 2,358 vehicles per day on the average road in Burke County, Georgia, and 784,991 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈287 million per year) across its 391 miles of monitored roads. Trucks are 13.4% of traffic, more than the 9.7% across Georgia.
At 2,358 vehicles per day, the average monitored road in Burke carries 68% less traffic than the state average of 7,398, suggesting less demand on each road - very light roads: easy truck access, but little passing trade for roadside retail. Across the whole network, that travel is about 0.3% of Georgia's statewide total. By volume, Burke's 2,358 vehicles per day trails 71% of counties in Georgia.
At 35.3 minutes, the average travel time is 5% higher than the state level. On travel time, Burke runs longer than 70% of counties in Georgia.
The congestion ratio of 7.0% is 58% lower, pointing to smoother traffic flow than the state level - delays are rare enough to plan travel times almost to the minute.
| Traffic | vehicles per day5,276 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 12.4% |
| Average travel time | 44.7 min |
| Congestion ratio | 11.6% |
| Drivers’ average age | 42.7 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $57,062 |
A significant share of driving in Burke County, Georgia, 30% of vehicle-miles, happens on highways. The average highway carries 5,276 vehicles per day, 150% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 2,107 vehicles per day.
Highways make up 12% of the monitored road miles (48 miles, 160 segments), so they carry more than their share: 237,627 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈86.7 million per year).
The concentration of trucks on highways (12.4%) is 8% lower than the state average for similar road classifications. The highway traffic mix is typical for Georgia: neither freight- nor commuter-dominated.
By truck concentration, highways here trail 55% of counties in Georgia. Burke's highway truck count is lower than 61% of counties in Georgia, at roughly 656 trucks per day.
| Traffic | vehicles per day2,107 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 13.9% |
| Average travel time | 34.5 min |
| Congestion ratio | 6.6% |
| Drivers’ average age | 46.0 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $64,873 |
Local roads carry more than half of all travel in Burke County, Georgia (70% of vehicle-miles). The average non-highway road carries 2,107 vehicles per day.
Local roads make up 88% of the monitored road miles (343 miles in 1,856 segments) but carry less than their share of travel: 547,364 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈200 million per year). The truck share on non-highway roads is 13.9%.
Unusually, compared to highways, non-highway routes see 12% more trucks by share.
At 59% lower than the state level, the non-highway congestion ratio of 6.6% signals easier movement on local roads.
Trip origins here have lower average income than 56% of counties in Georgia. 82% of counties in Georgia have an older driver population than Burke.
Of the four measures, average daily traffic per road differs most: Burke County runs 68% below the Georgia average. Its truck share, by contrast, is 39% above.
| Metric | Burke County | Georgia average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic | 2,358 | 7,398 | -68.1% |
| Truck % (Total Traffic) | 13.4% | 9.7% | +38.8% |
| Truck % (Highway) | 12.4% | 13.6% | -8.4% |
| Avg. Travel Time | 35.3 min | 33.6 min | +5.1% |
Compared with its 4 closest neighbours, Burke County carries 37.9% less traffic on a typical road and is 25.8% less congested; it has the third busiest roads of the five. Less traffic and more room for it - the roads here run both quieter and freer than the areas around them.
| Area | Average daily traffic | Truck share | Daily vehicle-miles | Average travel time | Congestion ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burke County | 2,358 | 13.4% | 784,991 | 35.3 min | 7.0% |
| Jenkins County, Georgia | 1,732 | 11.7% | 263,126 | 35.4 min | 4.9% |
| Richmond County, Georgia | 8,959 | 7.7% | 4,368,823 | 29.7 min | 17.3% |
| Screven County, Georgia | 1,688 | 11.8% | 407,987 | 33.4 min | 7.9% |
| Jefferson County, Georgia | 2,807 | 12.0% | 553,585 | 36.0 min | 7.8% |
| Georgia average | 7,398 | 9.7% | N/A | 33.6 min | 16.8% |
Average driver age places Burke County #130 of 159 in Georgia - the bottom quarter of the state.
| Measure | Burke County | Georgia rank |
|---|---|---|
| Traffic volume (AADT) | 2,358 | #113 of 159 |
| Highway vehicle-miles per day | 237,627 | #101 of 147 |
| Truck share on highways | 12.4% | #82 of 147 |
| Highway trucks per day | 656 | #90 of 147 |
| Average travel time | 35.3 min | #49 of 159 |
| Average driver income | $62,779 | #89 of 159 |
| Average driver age | 44.0 yrs | #130 of 159 |
On their busiest stretches, the three busiest roads in Burke County carry 11,328 vehicles a day on average, 4.8 times the typical road in the county (2,358).
US 25 is the busiest road, at 13,098 vehicles a day, 1,562 of them trucks (11.9%). It tops the truck ranking too, with the most trucks.
Trucks make up 25.9% of traffic on Main Street, against 13.4% across all roads in the county.
Trips using Burke Veterans Parkway are long: a median of 48.0 minutes against 35.3 county-wide, the mark of a through route.
Liberty Street is busy with cars rather than freight: only 6.2% of its traffic is trucks, against 13.4% county-wide.
US 25 carries 5.6 times the county average at its busiest, 1,562 of them trucks (11.9%, below the county-wide 13.4%).
Mills Drive carries 4.7 times the county average at its busiest, 1,294 of them trucks (11.6%, below the county-wide 13.4%).
Travel on Liberty Street's busiest stretch runs 19% over free-flow time, against 7% across the county, so expect slower peak hours.
Burke Veterans Parkway carries 3.8 times the county average on its busiest stretch, where the median trip lasts 48.0 minutes.
7th Street is one of the more congested roads here: trips take 19% longer than at free-flow speed, against 7% county-wide.
Main Street carries 77% more than the county average at its busiest, 1,082 of them trucks (25.9%, above the county-wide 13.4%).
At 2.8 times the county average, River Road draws drivers from neighborhoods averaging $79,119 in household income.
The average monitored road in Burke carries 2,358 vehicles per day, 68% less than the Georgia average of 7,398.
Burke's average travel time of 35.3 minutes is longer than 70% of counties in Georgia.
Drivers on Burke roads have a median age of 44 years, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $62,779, 28% below the Georgia average.
The average trip in Burke takes 35.3 minutes, 5% longer than the Georgia average of 33.6 minutes, delays at signals and congestion included.
Weekday traffic has two busy windows: AM peak 7:00 AM–8:00 AM and PM peak 3:00 PM–6:00 PM - about 73% above the daily average.
US 25 carries the most, 13,098 vehicles per day on its busiest stretch, followed by Mills Drive (11,129), Liberty Street (9,758), Burke Veterans Parkway (8,885), 7th Street (8,486). Figures are AADT, both directions combined.
US 25, with about 1,562 trucks per day on its busiest stretch, 11.9% of its 13,098 vehicles.
About 13,098 vehicles per day in both directions on its busiest stretch, including 1,562 trucks (11.9%). Traffic is lower on its quieter stretches; TrafficZoom shows the count for every segment.

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