This page delivers traffic analytics for Carroll County, Arkansas. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Carroll County, Arkansas among 228 road miles divided in 2,309 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 522 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.
3,135
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.
38.1 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.
9.5%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
51.0 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$55,689
Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 3,135 vehicles per day in Carroll County, Arkansas that results in 592,092 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈216 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 38.1 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.
Analytical insight
When compared to the Arkansas state averages: Carroll's average daily traffic volume is 36% lower than the state average - 3,135 vehicles per day against 4,932 - suggesting less traffic load per road, a critical factor for logistics and site planning. Across the whole network that adds up to 592,092 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈216 million per year), roughly 0.7% of Arkansas's statewide total. The average trip takes 38.1 minutes, 20% higher than the state level. The congestion ratio of 9.5% is 25% lower, pointing to smoother traffic flow than the state level - crucial for traffic control improvement and logistics planning. 64% of counties in Arkansas see less traffic than Carroll's 3,135 vehicles per day. On travel time, Carroll runs longer than 89% of counties in Arkansas.
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.
5,256
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
13.4%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
66.1 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.
13.2%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
49.1 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$57,753
A significant volume of traffic in Carroll County, Arkansas utilizes the highway network. The average highway carries 5,256 vehicles per day, 77% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 2,970 vehicles per day. That average covers 22 highway road miles divided in 166 segments (average segment length 690 ft), together carrying 118,426 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈43.2 million per year). Trucks constitute 13.4% of highway traffic.
Analytical insight
The concentration of trucks on highways (13.4%) is 22% lower than the state average for similar road classifications. This indicates Carroll serves as a primarily local traffic hub. For logistics operators, this validates the importance of local access. By truck concentration, highways here outrank 52% of counties in Arkansas. Carroll's highway truck count is higher than 32% of counties in Arkansas, at roughly 705 trucks per day.
Non-highway traffic
Traffic
Traffic
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
2,970
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
8.4%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
36.0 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.
9.2%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
51.3 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$55,484
The non-highway road network in Carroll County, Arkansas supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 2,970 vehicles per day, 43% less than the average highway in the same area, which carries 5,256 vehicles per day. That average covers 207 non-highway road miles divided in 2,143 segments (average segment length 509 ft), together carrying 473,666 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈173 million per year). Trucks constitute 8.4% of non-highway traffic.
Analytical insight
Compared to highways, non-highway routes see 38% fewer trucks by share. The non-highway congestion ratio of 9.2% is 25% lower than the state level, suggesting more efficient local mobility than the state average. 89% of counties in Arkansas see shorter overall travel times than Carroll. Trip origins here have higher average income than 49% of counties in Arkansas. The driver population here skews older than 82% of counties in Arkansas.
Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns
Analytical insight
In Carroll County, Arkansas, the peak hour concentrates about 7% of the day's traffic.
Traffic Flow Profile Comparison
Metric
Carroll
Arkansas
Average
Difference
Traffic
3,135
4,932
-36.4%
Truck % (Total Traffic)
9.4%
11.6%
-19.2%
Truck % (Highway)
13.4%
17.1%
-21.6%
Avg. Travel Time
38.1 min
31.6 min
+20.4%
Frequently Asked Questions
The average daily traffic volume is calculated at 3,135 vehicles per day, providing a baseline for daily operations and site assessment.
The driver population in Carroll skews older than 82% of counties in Arkansas.
The average travel time for drivers is 38.1 minutes, offering a standard metric for commute and delivery route planning.
Weekday peaks occur between 9:00 AM and 12:00 PM in the morning and between 3:00 PM and 7:00 PM in the evening - about 75% above the daily average.
Approximately 70% of highway traffic and 9% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Carroll County, Arkansas. This indicates that a portion of highway traffic is regional pass-through, while local roads are more representative of resident and commuter activity.
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)
