This page delivers traffic analytics for Clay County, Florida. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Clay County, Florida among 423 road miles divided in 8,548 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 261 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.
9,224
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
7.2%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
32.0 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.
23.1%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
45.5 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$90,107
Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 9,224 vehicles per day in Clay County, Florida that results in 4,134,918 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈1.5 billion per year). The traffic stream is comprised of an average of 1 truck for every 14 vehicles. Typical time spent behind the wheel per trip is 32.0 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.
Analytical insight
When compared to the Florida state averages: At 9,224 vehicles per day, the average monitored road in Clay carries 7% less traffic than the state average of 9,922 vehicles per day - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. Network-wide, Clay accounts for about 0.8% of Florida's statewide total, at 4,134,918 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈1.5 billion per year). Journey times run 4% lower than the state level, at 32.0 minutes on average. Congestion runs 3% lower than the state level, at a ratio of 23.1% - smoother traffic flow - crucial for traffic control improvement and logistics planning. 70% of counties in Florida see less traffic than Clay's 9,224 vehicles per day. 33% of counties in Florida have a shorter average travel time than Clay's 32.0 minutes.
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.
19,136
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.
32.6 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.
39.2%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
45.6 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$94,415
A significant volume of traffic in Clay County, Florida utilizes the highway network. The average highway carries 19,136 vehicles per day, 130% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 8,311 vehicles per day. That average covers 77 highway road miles divided in 721 segments (average segment length 567 ft), together carrying 1,267,201 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈463 million per year). Trucks constitute 9.6% of highway traffic.
Analytical insight
At 9.6%, highway truck share is 15% lower than the state average, marking Clay as a primarily local traffic hub - underscoring the importance of local access for logistics operators. By truck concentration, highways here outrank 15% of counties in Florida. By raw truck volume, Clay carries more highway trucks than 20% of counties in Florida.
Non-highway traffic
Traffic
Traffic
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
8,311
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
6.2%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
31.9 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.
21.6%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
45.4 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$88,499
The non-highway road network in Clay County, Florida supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 8,311 vehicles per day, 57% less than the average highway in the same area, which carries 19,136 vehicles per day. That average covers 346 non-highway road miles divided in 7,827 segments (average segment length 233 ft), together carrying 2,867,718 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈1.0 billion per year). Trucks constitute 6.2% of non-highway traffic.
Analytical insight
Non-highway roads carry a truck concentration that's 36% lower than the highway network. At 4% lower than the state level, the non-highway congestion ratio of 21.6% signals easier movement on local roads. Overall, average travel time here is longer than 33% of counties in Florida. Clay's average driver income exceeds 83% of counties in Florida. Clay's median driver age is higher than 18% of counties in Florida.
Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns
Peak Traffic Windows
Weekday peaks:
AM peak 7:00 AM–9:00 AM and PM peak 4:00 PM–6:00 PM, with volumes reaching approximately 74% higher than the daily average.
Weekend traffic:
Weekend volumes run about 13% below weekday levels.
Seasonal Fluctuation
Busy season:
September–November is the high season, with volumes +5% versus the annual average.
Lowest month:
January is the quietest month, with volumes -9% versus the annual average.
Analytical insight
In Clay County, Florida, the peak hour concentrates about 7% of the day's traffic, and seasonal swing is mild at +5% in high season.
Traffic Flow Profile Comparison
Metric
Clay
Florida
Average
Difference
Traffic
9,224
9,922
-7.0%
Truck % (Total Traffic)
7.2%
8.6%
-15.7%
Truck % (Highway)
9.6%
11.3%
-14.8%
Avg. Travel Time
32.0 min
33.2 min
-3.7%
How Clay County compares
Clay County against nearby areas
Set against the average of the 4 areas nearest to it, Clay County carries 94.7% more traffic on a typical road and is 53.5% more congested; it has the busiest roads of the five. It is where traffic concentrates in this corner of the map - the local bottleneck, with more vehicles per road AND less room to absorb them.
Clay County and the 4 nearest county-level areas by centroid distance, with the Florida average for scale.
Clay County sits in the bottom quarter of the Florida field on truck share on highways, at #51 of 60.
Where Clay County sits among Florida'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.
Measure
Clay County
Florida rank
Traffic volume (AADT)
9,224
#21 of 67
Highway vehicle-miles per day
1,267,201
#40 of 60
Truck share on highways
9.6%
#51 of 60
Highway trucks per day
1,845
#48 of 60
Average travel time
32.0 min
#45 of 67
Average driver income
$90,107
#12 of 67
Average driver age
45.5 yrs
#55 of 67
The two ends of this table sit far apart: #12 of 67 on average driver income, against #51 of 60 on truck share on highways.
Frequently Asked Questions
The average daily traffic volume is calculated at 9,224 vehicles per day, providing a baseline for daily operations and site assessment.
Clay's highway truck share of 9.6% is higher than 15% of counties in Florida.
Weekday peaks occur between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM in the morning and between 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM in the evening - about 74% above the daily average.
Drivers on Clay roads have a median age of 45 years, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $90,107 - useful context for retail siting and customer profiling.
The average travel time for drivers is 32.0 minutes, offering a standard metric for commute and delivery route planning.
Trucks account for approximately 7.2% of the total traffic mix across all road types, with a significantly higher concentration of 9.6% on highways.
Approximately 21% of highway traffic and 11% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Clay County, Florida. 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)
