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TrafficThe average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day3,283 |
|---|---|
TrucksThe percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 6.6% |
Average travel timeThe average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 32.9 min |
Congestion ratioThe rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network. | 10.4% |
Drivers’ average ageAverage age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 50.5 yrs |
Drivers’ average incomeAverage income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $71,413 |
The average monitored road in Cass County, Michigan carries 3,283 vehicles per day. Across its 407 miles of monitored roads, that adds up to 1,073,021 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈392 million per year). About 1 in 15 vehicles is a truck, in line with Michigan (7.7%).
Cass's average daily traffic volume is 57% lower than the state average - 3,283 vehicles per day against 7,697 - suggesting less traffic load per road - quiet roads that suit freight movement more than drive-by retail. In total volume terms, its road network carries about 0.5% of Michigan's statewide total of vehicle-miles. 66% of counties in Michigan see more traffic than Cass's 3,283 vehicles per day.
The average trip takes 32.9 minutes, on par with the state level. Its average travel time of 32.9 minutes is shorter than 60% of counties in Michigan.
At 44% lower than the state level, the 10.4% congestion ratio signals smoother traffic flow - fewer delays make delivery windows more reliable.
| Traffic | vehicles per day2,787 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 8.7% |
| Average travel time | 35.8 min |
| Congestion ratio | 6.8% |
| Drivers’ average age | 50.5 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $76,762 |
With 3% of vehicle-miles, highways play a minor role in how Cass County, Michigan travels. The average highway carries 2,787 vehicles per day, 15% less than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 3,286 vehicles per day.
Highways make up 2% of the monitored road miles (10 miles, 46 segments), so they carry more than their share: 32,574 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈11.9 million per year).
Highway truck concentration here runs 28% lower than the state average, at 8.7%. Highways here mostly serve passenger trips, so local access matters more than long-haul routing for logistics operators.
Cass's highway truck share (8.7%) is lower than 82% of counties in Michigan. 90% of counties in Michigan see more highway trucks per day than Cass's roughly 241.
| Traffic | vehicles per day3,286 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 6.5% |
| Average travel time | 32.9 min |
| Congestion ratio | 10.4% |
| Drivers’ average age | 50.5 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $71,070 |
Local roads carry nearly all of the traffic in Cass County, Michigan, 97% of all vehicle-miles. A typical local road sees 3,286 vehicles per day.
Local roads also make up about 98% of the monitored road miles: 398 miles in 7,903 segments, together carrying 1,040,447 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈380 million per year). About 1 in 15 vehicles on non-highway roads is a truck (6.5%).
Compared to highways, non-highway routes see 25% fewer trucks by share.
At 43% lower than the state level, the non-highway congestion ratio of 10.4% signals easier movement on local roads.
Cass's average driver income is higher than 67% of counties in Michigan. The driver population here skews younger than 51% of counties in Michigan.
Cass County's biggest difference from the Michigan average is its average daily traffic per road, 57% below it. Its highway truck share is also 28% below.
| Metric | Cass County | Michigan average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic | 3,283 | 7,697 | -57.3% |
| Truck % (Total Traffic) | 6.6% | 7.7% | -14.4% |
| Truck % (Highway) | 8.7% | 12.0% | -27.6% |
| Avg. Travel Time | 32.9 min | 33.6 min | -2.1% |
Compared with its 4 closest neighbours, Cass County moves 31.8% of the total daily travel and runs 6.2 percentage points less truck traffic; it has the quietest roads of the five. Smaller and quieter on both counts: a shorter network than the areas around it, carrying lighter traffic across it.
| Area | Average daily traffic | Truck share | Daily vehicle-miles | Average travel time | Congestion ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cass County | 3,283 | 6.6% | 1,073,021 | 32.9 min | 10.4% |
| Berrien County, Michigan | 4,423 | 15.4% | 4,611,859 | 34.8 min | 12.0% |
| Elkhart County, Indiana | 5,756 | 14.3% | 5,039,789 | 33.0 min | 14.7% |
| Van Buren County, Michigan | 3,614 | 14.1% | 2,531,681 | 32.1 min | 12.3% |
| St. Joseph County, Michigan | 3,479 | 7.5% | 1,323,924 | 36.2 min | 10.8% |
| Michigan average | 7,697 | 7.7% | N/A | 33.6 min | 18.5% |
Highway travel volume places Cass County #72 of 74 in Michigan - the bottom quarter of the state.
| Measure | Cass County | Michigan rank |
|---|---|---|
| Traffic volume (AADT) | 3,283 | #55 of 83 |
| Highway vehicle-miles per day | 32,574 | #72 of 74 |
| Truck share on highways | 8.7% | #61 of 74 |
| Highway trucks per day | 241 | #67 of 74 |
| Average travel time | 32.9 min | #50 of 83 |
| Average driver income | $71,413 | #28 of 83 |
| Average driver age | 50.5 yrs | #43 of 83 |
The two ends of this table sit far apart: #28 of 83 on average driver income, against #72 of 74 on highway travel volume.
Traffic concentrates on a few corridors: the three busiest roads average 11,038 vehicles a day, against 3,283 on the average road in Cass County.
US-12 is the busiest road, at 12,065 vehicles a day, 897 of them trucks (7.4%). It tops the truck ranking too, with the most trucks.
Traffic and freight follow different roads here: only 2 of the five busiest roads also make the top 5 for trucks.
Drivers on Division Street come from neighborhoods with an average household income of $53,431, 25% below the county average of $71,413.
Delays build on US-12: its congestion ratio of 28% over free-flow time is well above the county's 10%.
Travel on Spruce Street's busiest stretch runs 25% over free-flow time, against 10% across the county, so expect slower peak hours.
At 3.2 times the county average, Main Street draws drivers from neighborhoods averaging $54,295 in household income.
The busiest stretch of Pulaski Highway carries 3.0 times the county average; trucks are 8.6% of it, above the county-wide 6.6%.
On its busiest stretch, Division Street carries 2.8 times the county average; trucks are 4.3% of it, below the county-wide 6.6%.
State Street peaks at 8,794 vehicles a day, 2.7 times the county average; trucks are 5.4% of it, below the county-wide 6.6%.
Detroit Road carries 74% more than the county average on its busiest stretch, where the median trip lasts 35.8 minutes.
At 45% more than the county average, Old M-205 draws drivers from neighborhoods averaging $68,212 in household income.
The average monitored road in Cass carries 3,283 vehicles per day, 57% less than the Michigan average of 7,697.
Cass carries less traffic than 66% of counties in Michigan, averaging 3,283 vehicles per day.
Approximately 31% of highway traffic and 22% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Cass County, Michigan. A sizeable share of highway traffic comes from outside, mixed with local trips on the same roads.
The average trip in Cass takes 32.9 minutes, about the same as the Michigan average, delays at signals and congestion included.
Weekday traffic has two busy windows: AM peak 7:00 AM–8:00 AM and PM peak 4:00 PM–6:00 PM - about 84% above the daily average.
Trucks make up about 6.6% of all traffic in Cass County, Michigan, rising to 8.7% on highways, where long-haul freight concentrates.
Drivers on Cass roads have a median age of 51 years, older than the Michigan average of 47, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $71,413, 15% below the Michigan average.
US-12 carries the most, 12,065 vehicles per day on its busiest stretch, followed by Spruce Street (10,578), Main Street (10,472), Pulaski Highway (9,850), Division Street (9,066). Figures are AADT, both directions combined.
US-12, with about 897 trucks per day on its busiest stretch, 7.4% of its 12,065 vehicles.
About 12,065 vehicles per day in both directions on its busiest stretch, including 897 trucks (7.4%). Traffic is lower on its quieter stretches; TrafficZoom shows the count for every segment.

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