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Traffic | vehicles per day8,303 |
|---|---|
Trucks | 6.3% |
Average travel time | 32.4 min |
Congestion ratio | 22.0% |
Drivers’ average age | 53.4 yrs |
Drivers’ average income | $89,405 |
A typical monitored road in Dare County, North Carolina sees 8,303 vehicles per day, while its 220 miles of monitored roads together handle 1,510,645 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈551 million per year). About 1 in 16 vehicles is a truck, fewer than the 1 in 11 across North Carolina.
At 8,303 vehicles per day, the average monitored road in Dare carries 31% more traffic than the state average of 6,332, suggesting more demand on each road - a busier backdrop for retail sites, at the cost of slower access. In total volume terms, its road network carries about 0.6% of North Carolina's statewide total of vehicle-miles. By volume, Dare's 8,303 vehicles per day outpaces 89% of counties in North Carolina.
At 32.4 minutes, the average travel time matches the state level closely. Its average travel time of 32.4 minutes is longer than 55% of counties in North Carolina.
Congestion runs 19% higher than the state level, at a ratio of 22.0%, which means more pronounced congestion - crucial for traffic control improvement and logistics planning.
| Traffic | vehicles per day24,928 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 6.8% |
| Average travel time | 33.3 min |
| Congestion ratio | 34.2% |
| Drivers’ average age | 52.8 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $92,892 |
Travel in Dare County, North Carolina splits roughly evenly, with about half of it (49% of vehicle-miles) on highways. The average highway carries 24,928 vehicles per day, 349% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 5,553 vehicles per day.
Highways make up 24% of the monitored road miles (53 miles, 872 segments), so they carry more than their share: 746,964 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈273 million per year).
Highway truck concentration here runs 44% lower than the state average, at 6.8%. Highways here carry mainly commuter and local trips, with little through freight.
95% of counties in North Carolina see a higher highway truck share than Dare's 6.8%. By raw truck volume, Dare carries fewer highway trucks than 59% of counties in North Carolina.
| Traffic | vehicles per day5,553 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 5.9% |
| Average travel time | 32.2 min |
| Congestion ratio | 20.0% |
| Drivers’ average age | 54.5 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $85,861 |
Travel in Dare County, North Carolina splits roughly evenly, with about half of it (51% of vehicle-miles) on local roads. The average non-highway road carries 5,553 vehicles per day.
Spread over 167 miles and 5,272 segments, 76% of the road network, local roads carry a lighter load per mile: 763,681 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈279 million per year). The truck share on non-highway roads is 5.9%.
Compared to highways, non-highway routes see 13% fewer trucks by share.
Non-highway congestion (20.0%) runs slightly higher than the state level (13% higher).
Dare's average driver income is higher than 92% of counties in North Carolina. 89% of counties in North Carolina have a younger driver population than Dare.
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