This page delivers traffic analytics for Cloud County, Kansas. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Cloud County, Kansas among 194 road miles divided in 911 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 1,124 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.
2,473
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
11.8%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
35.6 min
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
50.8 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$56,259
Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 2,473 vehicles per day in Cloud County, Kansas that results in 333,781 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈122 million per year). The traffic stream is comprised of an average of 1 truck for every 9 vehicles. Typical time spent behind the wheel per trip is 35.6 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.
Analytical insight
When compared to the Kansas state averages: Cloud's average daily traffic volume is 42% lower than the state average - 2,473 vehicles per day against 4,243 - suggesting less traffic load per road, a critical factor for logistics and site planning. Network-wide, Cloud accounts for about 0.4% of Kansas's statewide total, at 333,781 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈122 million per year). Journey times run 12% higher than the state level, at 35.6 minutes on average. Cloud carries more traffic than 68% of counties in Kansas. On travel time, Cloud runs longer than 60% of counties in Kansas.
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.
8,553
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
13.7%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
36.5 min
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
51.1 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$56,285
A significant volume of traffic in Cloud County, Kansas utilizes the highway network. The average highway carries 8,553 vehicles per day, 581% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 1,255 vehicles per day. That average covers 50 highway road miles divided in 152 segments (average segment length 1,735 ft), together carrying 194,505 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈71.0 million per year). Trucks constitute 13.7% of highway traffic.
Analytical insight
Highway truck concentration here runs 5% lower than the state average, at 13.7% - positioning Cloud as a primarily local traffic hub. For logistics operators, this validates the importance of local access. By truck concentration, highways here outrank 33% of counties in Kansas. Cloud's highway truck count is higher than 40% of counties in Kansas, at roughly 1,171 trucks per day.
Non-highway traffic
Traffic
Traffic
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
1,255
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
9.1%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
35.4 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.
$56,233
The non-highway road network in Cloud County, Kansas supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 1,255 vehicles per day, 85% less than the average highway in the same area, which carries 8,553 vehicles per day. That average covers 144 non-highway road miles divided in 759 segments (average segment length 1,002 ft), together carrying 139,276 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈50.8 million per year). Trucks constitute 9.1% of non-highway traffic.
Analytical insight
Compared to highways, non-highway routes see 34% fewer trucks by share. Overall, average travel time here is longer than 60% of counties in Kansas. Trip origins here have higher average income than 9% of counties in Kansas. 68% of counties in Kansas have a younger driver population than Cloud.
Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns
Analytical insight
In Cloud County, Kansas, the peak hour concentrates about 7% of the day's traffic.
Traffic Flow Profile Comparison
Metric
Cloud
Kansas
Average
Difference
Traffic
2,473
4,243
-41.7%
Truck % (Total Traffic)
11.8%
10.2%
+15.2%
Truck % (Highway)
13.7%
14.4%
-5.0%
Avg. Travel Time
35.6 min
31.8 min
+12.0%
Frequently Asked Questions
The average daily traffic volume is calculated at 2,473 vehicles per day, providing a baseline for daily operations and site assessment.
Trip origins in Cloud have higher average income than 9% of counties in Kansas.
Trucks account for approximately 11.8% of the total traffic mix across all road types, with a significantly higher concentration of 13.7% on highways.
Weekday peaks occur between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM in the morning and between 3:00 PM and 7:00 PM in the evening - about 63% above the daily average.
The average travel time for drivers is 35.6 minutes, offering a standard metric for commute and delivery route planning.
Drivers on Cloud roads have a median age of 51 years, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $56,259 - useful context for retail siting and customer profiling.
Approximately 19% of highway traffic and 17% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Cloud County, Kansas. 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)
