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Charles Mix County, South Dakota Traffic Counts

This page delivers traffic analytics for Charles Mix County, South Dakota. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Charles Mix County, South Dakota among 191 road miles divided in 1,161 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 869 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.

1,118

Trucks

Trucks

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

9.6%

Average travel time

Average travel time

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

34.0 min

Drivers’ average age

Drivers’ average age

Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.

49.6 yrs

Drivers’ average income

Drivers’ average income

Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.

$64,061

Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 1,118 vehicles per day in Charles Mix County, South Dakota that results in 149,362 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈54.5 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 34.0 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.

Analytical insight

When compared to the South Dakota state averages: At 1,118 vehicles per day, the average monitored road in Charles Mix carries 65% less traffic than the state average of 3,156 vehicles per day - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. Network-wide, Charles Mix accounts for about 0.6% of South Dakota's statewide total, at 149,362 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈54.5 million per year). At 34.0 minutes, the average travel time is 5% higher than the state level. 54% of counties in South Dakota see less traffic than Charles Mix's 1,118 vehicles per day. Its average travel time of 34.0 minutes is longer than 32% of counties in South Dakota.

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.

1,118

Trucks

Trucks

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

9.6%

Average travel time

Average travel time

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

34.0 min

Drivers’ average age

Drivers’ average age

Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.

49.6 yrs

Drivers’ average income

Drivers’ average income

Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.

$64,061

The non-highway road network in Charles Mix County, South Dakota supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 1,118 vehicles per day. That average covers 191 non-highway road miles divided in 1,161 segments (average segment length 869 ft), together carrying 149,362 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈54.5 million per year). Trucks constitute 9.6% of non-highway traffic.

Analytical insight

Overall, average travel time here is longer than 32% of counties in South Dakota. 28% of counties in South Dakota see lower average driver income among trip origins than Charles Mix. The driver population here skews older than 52% of counties in South Dakota.

Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns

Analytical insight

In Charles Mix County, South Dakota, the peak hour concentrates about 7% of the day's traffic.

Traffic Flow Profile Comparison

Metric

Charles Mix

South Dakota
Average

Difference

Traffic

1,118

3,156

-64.6%

Truck % (Total Traffic)

9.6%

10.3%

-6.7%

Truck % (Highway)

13.6%

Avg. Travel Time

34.0 min

32.5 min

+4.8%

How Charles Mix County compares

Charles Mix County against nearby areas

Against the 4 nearest areas, Charles Mix County carries 47.7% more traffic on a typical road; it has the busiest roads of the five.

Charles Mix County and the 4 nearest county-level areas by centroid distance, with the South Dakota average for scale.
AreaAverage daily trafficTruck shareDaily vehicle-milesAverage travel timeCongestion ratio
Charles Mix County1,1189.6%149,36234.0 minN/A
Douglas County, South Dakota8209.7%72,71441.5 minN/A
Boyd County, Nebraska50810.5%24,17531.7 minN/A
Bon Homme County, South Dakota5909.6%98,62841.7 minN/A
Aurora County, South Dakota1,10915.5%376,65737.3 minN/A
South Dakota average3,15610.3%N/A32.5 min12.9%

Charles Mix County ranked within South Dakota

Where Charles Mix County sits among South Dakota'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.
MeasureCharles Mix CountySouth Dakota rank
Traffic volume (AADT)1,118#31 of 66
Average travel time34.0 min#45 of 66
Average driver income$64,061#48 of 66
Average driver age49.6 yrs#32 of 66

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

South DakotaDepartment 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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