This page delivers traffic analytics for Emery County, Utah. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Emery County, Utah among 482 road miles divided in 1,127 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 2,257 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.
2,233
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
18.3%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
37.9 min
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
47.0 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$71,224
Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 2,233 vehicles per day in Emery County, Utah that results in 792,794 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈289 million per year). The traffic stream is comprised of an average of 1 truck for every 5 vehicles. Typical time spent behind the wheel per trip is 37.9 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.
Analytical insight
When compared to the Utah state averages: Emery's average daily traffic volume is 78% lower than the state average - 2,233 vehicles per day against 10,198 - suggesting less traffic load per road, a critical factor for logistics and site planning. Across the whole network that adds up to 792,794 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈289 million per year), roughly 0.9% of Utah's statewide total. Journey times run 18% higher than the state level, at 37.9 minutes on average. By volume, Emery's 2,233 vehicles per day outpaces 18% of counties in Utah. Its average travel time of 37.9 minutes is longer than 89% of counties in Utah.
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.
3,487
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
22.9%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
59.7 min
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
46.2 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$64,523
A significant volume of traffic in Emery County, Utah utilizes the highway network. The average highway carries 3,487 vehicles per day, 86% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 1,876 vehicles per day. That average covers 206 highway road miles divided in 250 segments (average segment length 4,356 ft), together carrying 503,432 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈184 million per year). Trucks constitute 22.9% of highway traffic.
Analytical insight
The concentration of trucks on highways (22.9%) is 85% higher than the state average for similar road classifications. This indicates Emery serves as a significant freight corridor. For logistics operators, this validates the importance of highway access. 96% of counties in Utah see a lower highway truck share than Emery's 22.9%. By raw truck volume, Emery carries more highway trucks than 8% of counties in Utah.
Non-highway traffic
Traffic
Traffic
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
1,876
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
10.4%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
31.6 min
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
47.2 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$72,759
The non-highway road network in Emery County, Utah supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 1,876 vehicles per day, 46% less than the average highway in the same area, which carries 3,487 vehicles per day. That average covers 276 non-highway road miles divided in 877 segments (average segment length 1,659 ft), together carrying 289,362 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈106 million per year). Trucks constitute 10.4% of non-highway traffic.
Analytical insight
The concentration of trucks on non-highway roads is 55% lower than on highways. Overall, average travel time here is longer than 89% of counties in Utah. Emery's average driver income exceeds 25% of counties in Utah. Emery's median driver age is higher than 79% of counties in Utah.
Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns
Peak Traffic Windows
Weekday peaks:
AM peak 9:00 AM–12:00 PM and PM peak 3:00 PM–6:00 PM, with volumes reaching approximately 63% higher than the daily average.
Weekend traffic:
Weekend volumes run about 9% above weekday levels.
Seasonal Fluctuation
Busy season:
May–July is the high season, with volumes +22% versus the annual average.
Lowest month:
January is the quietest month, with volumes -31% versus the annual average.
Analytical insight
In Emery County, Utah, the peak hour concentrates about 7% of the day's traffic, and seasonal swing is pronounced at +22% in high season.
Traffic Flow Profile Comparison
Metric
Emery
Utah
Average
Difference
Traffic
2,233
10,198
-78.1%
Truck % (Total Traffic)
18.3%
8.9%
+104.9%
Truck % (Highway)
22.9%
12.3%
+85.3%
Avg. Travel Time
37.9 min
32.2 min
+17.7%
Frequently Asked Questions
The average daily traffic volume is calculated at 2,233 vehicles per day, providing a baseline for daily operations and site assessment.
Emery's average travel time of 37.9 minutes is longer than 89% of counties in Utah.
Weekday peaks occur between 9:00 AM and 12:00 PM in the morning and between 3:00 PM and 6:00 PM in the evening - about 63% above the daily average.
Approximately 52% of highway traffic and 7% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Emery County, Utah. This indicates that a portion of highway traffic is regional pass-through, while local roads are more representative of resident and commuter activity.
Drivers on Emery roads have a median age of 47 years, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $71,224 - useful context for retail siting and customer profiling.
Trucks account for approximately 18.3% of the total traffic mix across all road types, with a significantly higher concentration of 22.9% on highways.
The average travel time for drivers is 37.9 minutes, offering a standard metric for commute and delivery route planning.
Traffic volumes are typically 22% higher during May–July. Volumes drop to their lowest levels in January, averaging 1,552 vehicles per day - a 31% decrease from the annual average.
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)
