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Traffic | vehicles per day3,202 |
|---|---|
Trucks | 17.2% |
Average travel time | 31.6 min |
Congestion ratio | 8.5% |
Drivers’ average age | 47.7 yrs |
Drivers’ average income | $61,688 |
The average monitored road in De Soto Parish, Louisiana carries 3,202 vehicles per day. Across its 434 miles of monitored roads, that adds up to 1,731,654 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈632 million per year). Freight weighs heavily here: trucks are 17.2% of traffic, against 11.2% across Louisiana.
De Soto sees 47% lower average daily traffic volume than the state average (3,202 vehicles per day against 6,061), suggesting less demand on each road - lighter roads for freight, but less passing trade for roadside retail. Across the whole network, that travel is about 1.4% of Louisiana's statewide total. De Soto carries less traffic than 60% of counties in Louisiana.
Journey times here (31.6 minutes on average) closely track the state level. Its average travel time of 31.6 minutes is shorter than 67% of counties in Louisiana.
At 51% lower than the state level, the 8.5% congestion ratio signals smoother traffic flow - free-flowing roads make scheduled deliveries highly predictable.
| Traffic | vehicles per day6,248 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 19.9% |
| Average travel time | 35.4 min |
| Congestion ratio | 12.4% |
| Drivers’ average age | 47.2 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $65,270 |
Highways carry more than half of all travel in De Soto Parish, Louisiana (67% of vehicle-miles). The average highway carries 6,248 vehicles per day, 131% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 2,702 vehicles per day.
With 35% of the road miles (152 miles in 599 segments), highways punch above their length, carrying 1,154,538 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈421 million per year).
By highway travel volume, De Soto outranks 68% of counties in Louisiana.
At 19.9%, highway truck share is 24% higher than the state average. Highways here lean toward freight, so highway access is a real asset for logistics operators.
By truck concentration, highways here outrank 80% of counties in Louisiana. De Soto's highway truck count is lower than 61% of counties in Louisiana, at roughly 1,246 trucks per day.
| Traffic | vehicles per day2,702 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 11.8% |
| Average travel time | 31.0 min |
| Congestion ratio | 7.9% |
| Drivers’ average age | 48.6 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $55,649 |
Local roads carry a significant share of travel in De Soto Parish, Louisiana: 33% of all vehicle-miles. The average non-highway road carries 2,702 vehicles per day.
Spread over 282 miles and 3,654 segments, 65% of the road network, local roads carry a lighter load per mile: 577,116 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈211 million per year). The truck share on non-highway roads is 11.8%.
Non-highway roads carry a truck concentration that's 41% lower than the highway network.
Non-highway congestion (7.9%) runs 53% lower than the state average, pointing to smoother local traffic flow.
57% of counties in Louisiana see higher average driver income among trip origins than De Soto. 86% of counties in Louisiana have a younger driver population than De Soto.
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