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TrafficThe average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day3,620 |
|---|---|
TrucksThe percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 13.9% |
Average travel timeThe average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 33.2 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. | 45.9 yrs |
Drivers’ average incomeAverage income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $70,909 |
A typical monitored road in Chilton County, Alabama sees 3,620 vehicles per day, while its 374 miles of monitored roads together handle 2,299,106 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈839 million per year). At 13.9%, the truck share runs above the 10.6% across Alabama: about 1 in 7 vehicles.
Chilton's average daily traffic volume is 39% lower than the state average - 3,620 vehicles per day against 5,932 - suggesting less traffic load per road - less drive-by exposure for retail, but easier access for deliveries. Network-wide, Chilton accounts for about 1.6% of Alabama's statewide total of vehicle-miles. By volume, Chilton's 3,620 vehicles per day outpaces 56% of counties in Alabama.
The average trip takes 33.2 minutes, on par with the state level. 59% of counties in Alabama have a shorter average travel time than Chilton's 33.2 minutes.
The congestion ratio of 10.4% is 33% lower, pointing to smoother traffic flow than the state level - fewer delays make delivery windows more reliable.
| Traffic | vehicles per day6,176 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 16.8% |
| Average travel time | 55.4 min |
| Congestion ratio | 14.0% |
| Drivers’ average age | 45.1 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $75,870 |
Most travel in Chilton County, Alabama happens on highways, 71% of all vehicle-miles. The average highway carries 6,176 vehicles per day, 79% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 3,454 vehicles per day.
Highways make up 26% of the monitored road miles (99 miles, 209 segments), so they carry more than their share: 1,623,989 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈593 million per year).
That is more highway travel volume than 83% of counties in Alabama.
Highway truck concentration here runs 13% higher than the state average, at 16.8%. The highway traffic mix is typical for Alabama: neither freight- nor commuter-dominated.
64% of counties in Alabama see a lower highway truck share than Chilton's 16.8%. Chilton's highway truck count is higher than 86% of counties in Alabama, at roughly 1,036 trucks per day.
| Traffic | vehicles per day3,454 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 7.0% |
| Average travel time | 31.8 min |
| Congestion ratio | 10.2% |
| Drivers’ average age | 46.3 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $65,108 |
Local roads carry a smaller share of travel in Chilton County, Alabama, 29% of vehicle-miles; most driving happens on highways. The average non-highway road carries 3,454 vehicles per day.
Local roads make up 74% of the monitored road miles (275 miles in 3,228 segments) but carry less than their share of travel: 675,117 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈246 million per year). Trucks make up 7.0% of non-highway traffic, about 1 in 14 vehicles.
Non-highway roads carry a truck concentration that's 58% lower than the highway network.
The non-highway congestion ratio of 10.2% is 31% lower than the state level, suggesting more efficient local mobility than the state average.
Chilton's average driver income is higher than 83% of counties in Alabama. The driver population here skews younger than 76% of counties in Alabama.
The average daily traffic per road sets Chilton County apart: 39% below the Alabama average. Its truck share, by contrast, is 31% above.
| Metric | Chilton County | Alabama average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic | 3,620 | 5,932 | -39.0% |
| Truck % (Total Traffic) | 13.9% | 10.6% | +30.8% |
| Truck % (Highway) | 16.8% | 14.8% | +13.2% |
| Avg. Travel Time | 33.2 min | 31.8 min | +4.3% |
Compared with its 4 closest neighbours, Chilton County is 24.0% less congested; it has the third busiest roads of the five. Traffic volume here matches the areas around it, but more of that traffic is trucks - a difference in what routes through, not in how much.
| Area | Average daily traffic | Truck share | Daily vehicle-miles | Average travel time | Congestion ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chilton County | 3,620 | 13.9% | 2,299,106 | 33.2 min | 10.4% |
| Coosa County, Alabama | 1,784 | 12.4% | 432,197 | 42.4 min | 6.1% |
| Bibb County, Alabama | 2,427 | 11.0% | 548,022 | 34.7 min | 8.4% |
| Shelby County, Alabama | 6,656 | 8.3% | 5,643,427 | 30.9 min | 19.1% |
| Autauga County, Alabama | 6,038 | 10.8% | 1,639,343 | 30.6 min | 21.3% |
| Alabama average | 5,932 | 10.6% | N/A | 31.8 min | 15.5% |
Chilton County sits in the top quarter of the Alabama field on highway truck volume, at #9 of 60.
| Measure | Chilton County | Alabama rank |
|---|---|---|
| Traffic volume (AADT) | 3,620 | #30 of 67 |
| Highway vehicle-miles per day | 1,623,989 | #11 of 60 |
| Truck share on highways | 16.8% | #22 of 60 |
| Highway trucks per day | 1,036 | #9 of 60 |
| Average travel time | 33.2 min | #28 of 67 |
| Average driver income | $70,909 | #12 of 67 |
| Average driver age | 45.9 yrs | #51 of 67 |
Chilton County ranks #9 of 60 on highway truck volume but #51 of 67 on average driver age - the two describe the same roads and are worth reading together rather than either on its own.
Traffic concentrates on a few corridors: the three busiest roads average 19,419 vehicles a day, against 3,620 on the average road in Chilton County.
I 65 is the busiest road, at 37,967 vehicles a day, 6,379 of them trucks (16.8%). No other road comes close: 7th Street, in second place, carries 10,405. It also carries the most trucks.
US 82 carries longer journeys than most roads here, with a median trip of 62.3 minutes against 33.2 county-wide.
US 82 skews younger: its drivers' median age is 34.4, compared with 45.9 county-wide.
Lay Dam Road is busy with cars rather than freight: only 4.3% of its traffic is trucks, against 13.9% county-wide.
I 65 is one of the more congested roads here: trips take 27% longer than at free-flow speed, against 10% county-wide.
Delays build on 7th Street: its congestion ratio of 20% over free-flow time is well above the county's 10%.
Lay Dam Road carries 2.7 times the county average on its busiest stretch, where the median trip lasts 33.8 minutes.
3rd Avenue is busy by local standards, at 60% more than the county average on its busiest stretch; trucks are 4.8% of it, below the county-wide 13.9%.
US 31 peaks at 5,742 vehicles a day, 59% more than the county average; trucks are 8.6% of it, below the county-wide 13.9%.
US 82 carries 7% more than the county average at its busiest, 615 of them trucks (15.9%, above the county-wide 13.9%).
Church Street carries 54% more than the county average on its busiest stretch, where the median trip lasts 26.1 minutes.
The average monitored road in Chilton carries 3,620 vehicles per day, 39% less than the Alabama average of 5,932.
Trip origins in Chilton have higher average income than 83% of counties in Alabama.
Drivers on Chilton roads have a median age of 46 years, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $70,909, in line with the Alabama average.
Weekday traffic has two busy windows: AM peak 7:00 AM–8:00 AM and a long afternoon plateau from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM - about 72% above the daily average.
Approximately 52% of highway traffic and 11% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Chilton County, Alabama. A sizeable share of highway traffic comes from outside, mixed with local trips on the same roads.
Trucks make up about 13.9% of all traffic in Chilton County, Alabama, rising to 16.8% on highways, where long-haul freight concentrates.
I 65 carries the most, 37,967 vehicles per day on its busiest stretch, followed by 7th Street (10,405), Lay Dam Road (9,885), 3rd Avenue (5,791), US 31 (5,742). Figures are AADT, both directions combined.
I 65, with about 6,379 trucks per day on its busiest stretch, 16.8% of its 37,967 vehicles.
About 37,967 vehicles per day in both directions on its busiest stretch, including 6,379 trucks (16.8%). Traffic is lower on its quieter stretches; TrafficZoom shows the count for every segment.

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