
Total Traffic Volume & Performance in Collier County, Florida
Traffic The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day8,489 |
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Trucks The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 7.6% |
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Average travel time The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 31.0 min |
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Congestion ratio The rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network. | 19.4% |
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Drivers’ average age Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 54.8 yrs |
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Drivers’ average income Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $93,711 |
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Our data shows 8,489 vehicles per day on the average road in Collier County, Florida, and 10,223,496 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈3.7 billion per year) across its 911 miles of monitored roads. Trucks are 7.6% of traffic, close to the 8.6% across Florida.
Shorter trips than 86% of counties in Florida
Collier's average daily traffic volume is 14% lower than the state average - 8,489 vehicles per day against 9,922 - a factor worth weighing in site selection and logistics planning. In total volume terms, its road network carries about 1.9% of Florida's statewide total of vehicle-miles. Collier carries more traffic than 64% of counties in Florida.
The average trip takes 31.0 minutes, 7% lower than the state level. 86% of counties in Florida have a longer average travel time than Collier's 31.0 minutes.
Congestion runs 18% lower than the state level, at a ratio of 19.4%, which means smoother traffic flow - relevant for traffic control and delivery planning.
Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis

Highway Traffic in Collier County, Florida
| Traffic | vehicles per day15,450 |
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| Trucks | 14.7% |
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| Average travel time | 66.1 min |
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| Congestion ratio | 31.9% |
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| Drivers’ average age | 52.9 yrs |
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| Drivers’ average income | $92,517 |
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At 22% of vehicle-miles, highways carry a smaller share of the traffic in Collier County, Florida than local roads. The average highway carries 15,450 vehicles per day, 85% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 8,364 vehicles per day.
With 14% of the road miles (132 miles in 270 segments), highways punch above their length, carrying 2,246,441 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈820 million per year).
54% of counties in Florida move less traffic on their highways.
Freight-heavy highways
At 14.7%, highway truck share is 30% higher than the state average. Highways here lean toward freight, so highway access is a real asset for logistics operators.
61% of counties in Florida see a lower highway truck share than Collier's 14.7%. 56% of counties in Florida see more highway trucks per day than Collier's roughly 2,267.

Non-highway Traffic in Collier County, Florida
| Traffic | vehicles per day8,364 |
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| Trucks | 5.6% |
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| Average travel time | 30.3 min |
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| Congestion ratio | 19.2% |
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| Drivers’ average age | 54.9 yrs |
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| Drivers’ average income | $93,853 |
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Most travel in Collier County, Florida happens on local roads, 78% of all vehicle-miles. A typical local road sees 8,364 vehicles per day.
Local roads also make up about 86% of the monitored road miles: 780 miles in 14,944 segments, together carrying 7,977,055 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈2.9 billion per year). Trucks make up 5.6% of non-highway traffic, about 1 in 18 vehicles.
Drivers from higher-income areas than 91% of counties in Florida
Compared to highways, non-highway routes see 62% fewer trucks by share.
The non-highway congestion ratio of 19.2% is 15% lower than the state level, suggesting more efficient local mobility than the state average.
Trip origins here have higher average income than 91% of counties in Florida. 89% of counties in Florida have a younger driver population than Collier.