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TrafficThe average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day3,092 |
|---|---|
TrucksThe percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 8.6% |
Average travel timeThe average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 34.2 min |
Congestion ratioThe rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network. | 9.7% |
Drivers’ average ageAverage age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 49.5 yrs |
Drivers’ average incomeAverage income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $64,918 |
A typical monitored road in Christian County, Illinois sees 3,092 vehicles per day, while its 263 miles of monitored roads together handle 655,096 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈239 million per year). Trucks are a smaller part of the mix than across Illinois: 8.6% against 10.2%.
Christian sees 64% lower average daily traffic volume than the state average (3,092 vehicles per day against 8,480), suggesting less demand on each road - quiet roads that suit freight movement more than drive-by retail. Network-wide, Christian accounts for about 0.3% of Illinois's statewide total of vehicle-miles. 55% of counties in Illinois see less traffic than Christian's 3,092 vehicles per day.
The average trip takes 34.2 minutes, on par with the state level. 62% of counties in Illinois have a shorter average travel time than Christian's 34.2 minutes.
Congestion runs 53% lower than the state level, at a ratio of 9.7%, which means smoother traffic flow - delays are rare enough to plan travel times almost to the minute.
| Traffic | vehicles per day3,491 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 10.9% |
| Average travel time | 35.6 min |
| Congestion ratio | 7.2% |
| Drivers’ average age | 49.3 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $69,485 |
At 24% of vehicle-miles, highways carry a smaller share of the traffic in Christian County, Illinois than local roads. The average highway carries 3,491 vehicles per day, 14% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 3,069 vehicles per day.
Highways make up 17% of the monitored road miles (46 miles, 100 segments), so they carry more than their share: 156,937 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈57.3 million per year).
At 10.9%, highway truck share is 37% lower than the state average. Highways here mostly serve passenger trips, so local access matters more than long-haul routing for logistics operators.
By truck concentration, highways here trail 93% of counties in Illinois. Christian's highway truck count is lower than 96% of counties in Illinois, at roughly 381 trucks per day.
| Traffic | vehicles per day3,069 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 7.9% |
| Average travel time | 34.1 min |
| Congestion ratio | 9.8% |
| Drivers’ average age | 49.6 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $63,953 |
Most travel in Christian County, Illinois happens on local roads, 76% of all vehicle-miles. A typical local road sees 3,069 vehicles per day.
Their share of road miles is similar, 83% (217 miles in 1,763 segments), carrying 498,159 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈182 million per year). About 1 in 13 vehicles on non-highway roads is a truck (7.9%).
Compared to highways, non-highway routes see 28% fewer trucks by share.
At 52% lower than the state level, the non-highway congestion ratio of 9.8% signals easier movement on local roads.
Christian's average driver income is lower than 75% of counties in Illinois. The driver population here skews older than 52% of counties in Illinois.
Christian County's biggest difference from the Illinois average is its average daily traffic per road, 64% below it. Its highway truck share is also 37% below.
| Metric | Christian County | Illinois average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic | 3,092 | 8,480 | -63.5% |
| Truck % (Total Traffic) | 8.6% | 10.2% | -15.3% |
| Truck % (Highway) | 10.9% | 17.3% | -37.0% |
| Avg. Travel Time | 34.2 min | 34.1 min | +0.1% |
Compared with its 4 closest neighbours, Christian County moves 29.7% of the total daily travel and carries 32.3% less traffic on a typical road; it has the third busiest roads of the five. Less traffic and more room for it - the roads here run both quieter and freer than the areas around them.
| Area | Average daily traffic | Truck share | Daily vehicle-miles | Average travel time | Congestion ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian County | 3,092 | 8.6% | 655,096 | 34.2 min | 9.7% |
| Montgomery County, Illinois | 2,802 | 15.6% | 1,134,009 | 33.1 min | 9.5% |
| Sangamon County, Illinois | 7,359 | 10.7% | 4,957,443 | 31.2 min | 15.8% |
| Macon County, Illinois | 5,352 | 8.0% | 2,119,631 | 35.2 min | 15.9% |
| Shelby County, Illinois | 2,748 | 12.1% | 601,527 | 36.1 min | 9.2% |
| Illinois average | 8,480 | 10.2% | N/A | 34.1 min | 20.6% |
Highway truck volume places Christian County #79 of 82 in Illinois - the bottom quarter of the state.
| Measure | Christian County | Illinois rank |
|---|---|---|
| Traffic volume (AADT) | 3,092 | #46 of 102 |
| Highway vehicle-miles per day | 156,937 | #69 of 82 |
| Truck share on highways | 10.9% | #76 of 82 |
| Highway trucks per day | 381 | #79 of 82 |
| Average travel time | 34.2 min | #39 of 102 |
| Average driver income | $64,918 | #77 of 102 |
| Average driver age | 49.5 yrs | #49 of 102 |
On their busiest stretches, the three busiest roads in Christian County carry 11,513 vehicles a day on average, 3.7 times the typical road in the county (3,092).
Webster Street is the busiest road, at 14,760 vehicles a day, 679 of them trucks (4.6%). Jackson Street carries the most trucks on the list, 1,030 a day (13.1% of its traffic), although it ranks #5 for all traffic.
Few trucks use Cheney Street: 3.0% of its traffic, under half the county's 8.6%.
On its busiest stretch, Webster Street carries 4.8 times the county average; trucks are 4.6% of it, below the county-wide 8.6%.
Delays build on IL 29: its congestion ratio of 24% over free-flow time is well above the county's 10%.
Travel on Cheney Street's busiest stretch runs 22% over free-flow time, against 10% across the county, so expect slower peak hours.
2600 East Road peaks at 8,048 vehicles a day, 2.6 times the county average; trucks are 11.2% of it, above the county-wide 8.6%.
Jackson Street carries 2.5 times the county average at its busiest, 1,030 of them trucks (13.1%, above the county-wide 8.6%).
Only named roads are listed. Some unnamed segments, such as ramps or unlabeled carriageways, may carry as much traffic as the roads shown.
Poplar Street carries 2.3 times the county average on its busiest stretch, where the median trip lasts 33.8 minutes.
At 68% more than the county average, 1st Street draws drivers from neighborhoods averaging $60,173 in household income.
The average monitored road in Christian carries 3,092 vehicles per day, 64% less than the Illinois average of 8,480.
Christian carries fewer highway trucks by raw volume than 96% of counties in Illinois, at roughly 381 per day.
The average trip in Christian takes 34.2 minutes, about the same as the Illinois average, delays at signals and congestion included.
Drivers on Christian roads have a median age of 50 years, older than the Illinois average of 46, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $64,918, 32% below the Illinois average.
Trucks make up about 8.6% of all traffic in Christian County, Illinois, rising to 10.9% on highways, where long-haul freight concentrates.
Weekday traffic has two busy windows: a long morning plateau from 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM and a long afternoon plateau from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM - about 75% above the daily average.
Webster Street carries the most, 14,760 vehicles per day on its busiest stretch, followed by IL 29 (11,363), Cheney Street (8,415), 2600 East Road (8,048), Jackson Street (7,866). Figures are AADT, both directions combined.
About 14,760 vehicles per day in both directions on its busiest stretch, including 679 trucks (4.6%). Traffic is lower on its quieter stretches; TrafficZoom shows the count for every segment.
About 1,030 trucks per day on its busiest stretch, 13.1% of its 7,866 vehicles.

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