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TrafficThe average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day5,724 |
|---|---|
TrucksThe percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 11.5% |
Average travel timeThe average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 34.2 min |
Congestion ratioThe rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network. | 16.4% |
Drivers’ average ageAverage age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 44.2 yrs |
Drivers’ average incomeAverage income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $66,349 |
Our data shows 5,724 vehicles per day on the average road in Delaware County, Indiana, and 2,486,775 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈908 million per year) across its 474 miles of monitored roads. About 1 in 9 vehicles is a truck, in line with Indiana (12.1%).
At 5,724 vehicles per day, the average road in Delaware tracks closely with the state average of 5,704 vehicles per day. In total volume terms, its road network carries about 1.6% of Indiana's statewide total of vehicle-miles. 81% of counties in Indiana see less traffic than Delaware's 5,724 vehicles per day.
Journey times here (34.2 minutes on average) closely track the state level. Its average travel time of 34.2 minutes is longer than 52% of counties in Indiana.
The congestion ratio of 16.4% runs slightly higher than the state level (6% higher).
| Traffic | vehicles per day9,962 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 19.1% |
| Average travel time | 47.2 min |
| Congestion ratio | 18.1% |
| Drivers’ average age | 46.7 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $70,953 |
A significant share of driving in Delaware County, Indiana, 44% of vehicle-miles, happens on highways. The average highway carries 9,962 vehicles per day, 83% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 5,441 vehicles per day.
With 20% of the road miles (96 miles in 594 segments), highways punch above their length, carrying 1,106,299 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈404 million per year).
81% of counties in Indiana move less traffic on their highways.
The concentration of trucks on highways (19.1%) is in line with the state average for similar road classifications. The highway traffic mix is typical for Indiana: neither freight- nor commuter-dominated.
By truck concentration, highways here trail 53% of counties in Indiana. By raw truck volume, Delaware carries more highway trucks than 53% of counties in Indiana.
| Traffic | vehicles per day5,441 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 5.4% |
| Average travel time | 33.3 min |
| Congestion ratio | 16.3% |
| Drivers’ average age | 43.8 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $64,889 |
A little more than half of the driving in Delaware County, Indiana happens on local roads: 56% of all vehicle-miles. A typical local road sees 5,441 vehicles per day.
Spread over 379 miles and 8,892 segments, 80% of the road network, local roads carry a lighter load per mile: 1,380,476 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈504 million per year). Trucks make up 5.4% of non-highway traffic, about 1 in 18 vehicles.
Non-highway roads carry a truck concentration that's 72% lower than the highway network.
Non-highway congestion (16.3%) runs slightly higher than the state level (8% higher).
Trip origins here have lower average income than 79% of counties in Indiana. 97% of counties in Indiana have an older driver population than Delaware.
Delaware County tracks the Indiana average closely on every measure below.
| Metric | Delaware County | Indiana average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic | 5,724 | 5,704 | +0.4% |
| Truck % (Total Traffic) | 11.5% | 12.1% | -4.7% |
| Truck % (Highway) | 19.1% | 19.6% | -2.2% |
| Avg. Travel Time | 34.2 min | 33.5 min | +1.9% |
Against the 4 nearest areas, Delaware County is 67.4% more congested and carries 63.9% more traffic on a typical road; 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.
| Area | Average daily traffic | Truck share | Daily vehicle-miles | Average travel time | Congestion ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware County | 5,724 | 11.5% | 2,486,775 | 34.2 min | 16.4% |
| Blackford County, Indiana | 3,255 | 9.6% | 150,761 | 35.9 min | 9.0% |
| Madison County, Indiana | 4,767 | 9.2% | 2,834,760 | 33.7 min | 12.9% |
| Henry County, Indiana | 3,707 | 22.7% | 1,476,367 | 33.3 min | 9.8% |
| Randolph County, Indiana | 2,241 | 9.4% | 388,228 | 33.0 min | 7.6% |
| Indiana average | 5,704 | 12.1% | N/A | 33.5 min | 15.6% |
Delaware County sits in the bottom quarter of the Indiana field on average driver age, at #89 of 92.
| Measure | Delaware County | Indiana rank |
|---|---|---|
| Traffic volume (AADT) | 5,724 | #18 of 92 |
| Highway vehicle-miles per day | 1,106,299 | #16 of 79 |
| Truck share on highways | 19.1% | #42 of 79 |
| Highway trucks per day | 1,908 | #38 of 79 |
| Average travel time | 34.2 min | #45 of 92 |
| Average driver income | $66,349 | #73 of 92 |
| Average driver age | 44.2 yrs | #89 of 92 |
The two ends of this table sit far apart: #18 of 92 on average daily traffic volume, against #89 of 92 on average driver age.
The three busiest roads in Delaware County average 27,123 vehicles a day, 4.7 times the county average of 5,724 across all its monitored roads.
I 69 leads with 43,509 vehicles a day, 7,215 of them trucks (16.6%). No other road comes close: McGalliard Road, in second place, carries 20,044. It tops the truck ranking too, with the most trucks.
I 69 carries longer journeys than most roads here, with a median trip of 52.8 minutes against 34.2 county-wide.
Few trucks use McGalliard Road: 4.7% of its traffic, under half the county's 11.5%.
I 69 is a trunk route for the county, carrying 7.6 times the county average on its busiest stretch; trucks are 16.6% of it, above the county-wide 11.5%.
Delays build on McGalliard Road: its congestion ratio of 32% over free-flow time is well above the county's 16%.
At 3.1 times the county average, Commerce Road draws drivers from neighborhoods averaging $68,327 in household income.
The busiest stretch of County Road 550 S carries 2.8 times the county average; trucks are 10.1% of it, below the county-wide 11.5%.
On its busiest stretch, US 35 carries 2.7 times the county average; trucks are 8.8% of it, below the county-wide 11.5%.
SR 67 peaks at 12,874 vehicles a day, 2.2 times the county average; trucks are 11.0% of it, in line with the county-wide 11.5%.
The average monitored road in Delaware carries 5,724 vehicles per day, in line with the Indiana average of 5,704.
Delaware carries more traffic than 81% of counties in Indiana, averaging 5,724 vehicles per day.
Drivers on Delaware roads have a median age of 44 years, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $66,349, 19% below the Indiana average.
Trucks make up about 11.5% of all traffic in Delaware County, Indiana, rising to 19.1% on highways, where long-haul freight concentrates.
Approximately 36% of highway traffic and 6% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Delaware County, Indiana. A sizeable share of highway traffic comes from outside, mixed with local trips on the same roads.
Weekday traffic has two busy windows: AM peak 10:00 AM–12:00 PM and PM peak 4:00 PM–6:00 PM - about 72% above the daily average.
The average trip in Delaware takes 34.2 minutes, about the same as the Indiana average, delays at signals and congestion included.
I 69 carries the most, 43,509 vehicles per day on its busiest stretch, followed by McGalliard Road (20,044), Commerce Road (17,817), County Road 550 S (15,759), US 35 (15,245). Figures are AADT, both directions combined.
I 69, with about 7,215 trucks per day on its busiest stretch, 16.6% of its 43,509 vehicles.
About 43,509 vehicles per day in both directions on its busiest stretch, including 7,215 trucks (16.6%). Traffic is lower on its quieter stretches; TrafficZoom shows the count for every segment.

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