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Calhoun County, West Virginia Traffic Counts

This page delivers traffic analytics for Calhoun County, West Virginia. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Calhoun County, West Virginia among 59 road miles divided in 394 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 788 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.

2,465

Trucks

Trucks

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

9.7%

Average travel time

Average travel time

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

23.1 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.

7.1%

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.

$40,487

Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 2,465 vehicles per day in Calhoun County, West Virginia that results in 128,978 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈47.1 million per year). The traffic stream is comprised of an average of 1 truck for every 10 vehicles. Typical time spent behind the wheel per trip is 23.1 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.

Analytical insight

When compared to the West Virginia state averages: At 2,465 vehicles per day, the average monitored road in Calhoun carries 67% less traffic than the state average of 7,367 vehicles per day - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. In total volume terms, its road network carries 128,978 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈47.1 million per year), about 0.2% of West Virginia's statewide total. The average trip takes 23.1 minutes, 25% lower than the state level. The congestion ratio of 7.1% is 67% lower, pointing to smoother traffic flow than the state level - crucial for traffic control improvement and logistics planning. 7% of counties in West Virginia see less traffic than Calhoun's 2,465 vehicles per day. 2% of counties in West Virginia have a shorter average travel time than Calhoun's 23.1 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.

2,465

Trucks

Trucks

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

9.7%

Average travel time

Average travel time

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

23.1 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.

7.1%

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.

$40,487

The non-highway road network in Calhoun County, West Virginia supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 2,465 vehicles per day. That average covers 59 non-highway road miles divided in 394 segments (average segment length 788 ft), together carrying 128,978 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈47.1 million per year). Trucks constitute 9.7% of non-highway traffic.

Analytical insight

The non-highway congestion ratio of 7.1% is 66% lower than the state level, suggesting more efficient local mobility than the state average. 2% of counties in West Virginia see shorter overall travel times than Calhoun. Trip origins here have higher average income than 4% of counties in West Virginia. Calhoun's median driver age is higher than 96% of counties in West Virginia.

Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns

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Peak Traffic Windows
Weekday peaks:
AM peak 11:00 AM–12:00 PM and PM peak 5:00 PM–6:00 PM, with volumes reaching approximately 81% higher than the daily average.
Weekend traffic:
Weekend volumes run about 22% below weekday levels.
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Seasonal Fluctuation
Busy season:
April–June is the high season, with volumes +5% versus the annual average.
Lowest month:
January is the quietest month, with volumes -15% versus the annual average.

Analytical insight

In Calhoun County, West Virginia, the peak hour concentrates about 8% of the day's traffic, and seasonal swing is mild at +5% in high season.

Traffic Flow Profile Comparison

Metric

Calhoun

West Virginia
Average

Difference

Traffic

2,465

7,367

-66.5%

Truck % (Total Traffic)

9.7%

11.0%

-12.3%

Truck % (Highway)

15.1%

Avg. Travel Time

23.1 min

30.8 min

-24.8%

How Calhoun County compares

Calhoun County against nearby areas

Compared with its 4 closest neighbours, Calhoun County moves 22.9% of the total daily travel and is 46.9% less congested; it has the quietest roads of the five. Less traffic and more room for it - the roads here run both quieter and freer than the areas around them.

Calhoun County and the 4 nearest county-level areas by centroid distance, with the West Virginia average for scale.
AreaAverage daily trafficTruck shareDaily vehicle-milesAverage travel timeCongestion ratio
Calhoun County2,4659.7%128,97823.1 min7.1%
Roane County, West Virginia3,66213.9%549,97527.4 min14.6%
Gilmer County, West Virginia3,47614.9%228,31524.0 min15.2%
Braxton County, West Virginia3,76218.1%1,369,72629.6 min13.5%
Wirt County, West Virginia3,1778.7%106,51733.5 min10.2%
West Virginia average7,36711.0%N/A30.8 min21.5%

Calhoun County ranked within West Virginia

On average driver age, Calhoun County is among the three highest county-level areas in West Virginia.

Where Calhoun County sits among West 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.
MeasureCalhoun CountyWest Virginia rank
Traffic volume (AADT)2,465#51 of 55
Average travel time23.1 min#54 of 55
Average driver income$40,487#53 of 55
Average driver age55.3 yrs#3 of 55

Calhoun County ranks #3 of 55 on average driver age but #53 of 55 on average driver income. The driver population here skews older and lower-income than most of West Virginia.

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

West 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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