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TrafficThe average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day9,922 |
|---|---|
TrucksThe percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 8.6% |
Average travel timeThe average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 33.2 min |
Congestion ratioThe rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network. | 23.8% |
Drivers’ average ageAverage age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 47.6 yrs |
Drivers’ average incomeAverage income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $85,432 |
A typical monitored road in Florida sees 9,922 vehicles per day, while its 47,793 miles of monitored roads together handle 524,298,426 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈191 billion per year). Trucks are 8.6% of traffic, close to the 9.3% across the US.
Florida's average daily traffic volume is 42% higher than the national average - 9,922 vehicles per day against 6,986 - suggesting more traffic load per road - a busier backdrop for retail sites, at the cost of slower access. In total volume terms, its road network carries about 6.9% of the national total of vehicle-miles. Florida carries more traffic than 92% of states nationwide.
Journey times here (33.2 minutes on average) closely track the national level. Its average travel time of 33.2 minutes is longer than 52% of states nationwide.
At 26% higher than the national level, the 23.8% congestion ratio signals more pronounced congestion - a factor for delivery windows and signal timing.
| Traffic | vehicles per day23,020 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 11.3% |
| Average travel time | 38.2 min |
| Congestion ratio | 42.8% |
| Drivers’ average age | 46.8 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $86,167 |
A significant share of driving in Florida, 44% of vehicle-miles, happens on highways. The average highway carries 23,020 vehicles per day, 156% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 8,980 vehicles per day.
Highways make up 19% of the monitored road miles (9,295 miles, 61,106 segments), so they carry more than their share: 228,120,908 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈83.3 billion per year).
By highway travel volume, that ranks Florida in the top 3 states nationwide.
Highway truck concentration here runs 13% lower than the national average, at 11.3%. The highway traffic mix is typical for the US: neither freight- nor commuter-dominated.
70% of states nationwide see a higher highway truck share than Florida's 11.3%. Florida's highway truck count is higher than 96% of states nationwide, at roughly 2,606 trucks per day.
| Traffic | vehicles per day8,980 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 6.5% |
| Average travel time | 32.9 min |
| Congestion ratio | 22.6% |
| Drivers’ average age | 47.8 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $85,090 |
Local roads carry more than half of all travel in Florida (56% of vehicle-miles). The average non-highway road carries 8,980 vehicles per day.
Spread over 38,498 miles and 849,569 segments, 81% of the road network, local roads carry a lighter load per mile: 296,177,522 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈108 billion per year). Trucks make up 6.5% of non-highway traffic, about 1 in 15 vehicles.
Non-highway roads carry a truck concentration that's 42% lower than the highway network.
At 23% higher than the national level, the non-highway congestion ratio of 22.6% signals more friction on local roads.
Florida's average driver income is higher than 54% of states nationwide. Florida's median driver age is higher than 76% of states nationwide.
The average daily traffic per road sets Florida apart: 42% above the United States average.
| Metric | Florida | United States average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic | 9,922 | 6,986 | +42.0% |
| Truck % (Total Traffic) | 8.6% | 9.3% | -8.0% |
| Truck % (Highway) | 11.3% | 13.1% | -13.4% |
| Avg. Travel Time | 33.2 min | 33.3 min | -0.3% |
Set against the average of the 4 states nearest to it, Florida moves 2.5 times the total daily travel and is 37.7% more congested; 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.
| State | Average daily traffic | Truck share | Daily vehicle-miles | Average travel time | Congestion ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 9,922 | 8.6% | 524,298,426 | 33.2 min | 23.8% |
| Georgia | 7,398 | 9.7% | 279,644,557 | 33.6 min | 16.8% |
| South Carolina | 7,040 | 9.5% | 146,996,561 | 33.3 min | 18.2% |
| Alabama | 5,932 | 10.6% | 141,682,089 | 31.8 min | 15.5% |
| North Carolina | 6,332 | 8.7% | 273,243,430 | 32.3 min | 18.6% |
| United States average | 6,986 | 9.3% | N/A | 33.3 min | 18.9% |
Together, those three counties carry 23.9% of all the vehicle-miles measured in the state.
| County | Daily vehicle-miles | Average daily traffic | Truck share | Road miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Miami-Dade County | 47,779,619 | 12,935 | 6.0% | 2,983 |
| 2. Orange County | 38,686,994 | 12,287 | 6.7% | 2,351 |
| 3. Broward County | 38,665,697 | 13,884 | 6.3% | 2,195 |
Together, those five counties carry just 3.9% of the truck vehicle-miles driven in the state. Truck share says where trucks dominate the mix; it does not say where the freight is.
| County | Truck share | Truck share on highways | Average daily traffic | Daily vehicle-miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Hamilton County | 25.8% | 29.2% | 2,522 | 1,341,624 |
| 2. Madison County | 25.5% | 32.3% | 2,456 | 1,261,347 |
| 3. Holmes County | 22.4% | 31.9% | 2,652 | 1,037,686 |
| 4. Jackson County | 19.7% | 27.2% | 3,527 | 2,396,393 |
| 5. Suwannee County | 19.7% | 28.7% | 3,041 | 1,968,573 |
Ranked by truck vehicle-miles instead of truck share, the list is different: Miami-Dade County, Hillsborough, Orange County, Broward County and Duval County carry 28.4% of all truck travel in Florida.
Traffic concentrates on a few corridors: the three busiest roads average 189,578 vehicles a day, against 9,922 on the average road in Florida.
I 4 in Orange County is the busiest road, at 208,383 vehicles a day, 11,965 of them trucks (5.7%). I 75 in Marion County carries the most trucks, 17,716 a day (21.9% of its traffic), although it is not among the 10 busiest roads overall.
Trucks make up 25.8% of traffic on Florida's Turnpike in Sumter County and 23.8% on I 75 in Hernando County, against 8.6% across all roads in the state.
I 75 in Sumter County carries longer journeys than most roads here, with a median trip of 68.3 minutes against 33.2 state-wide.
Traffic and freight follow different roads here: only 2 of the 10 busiest roads also make the top 10 for trucks.
A main artery: I 4's busiest stretch carries 21.0 times the state average; trucks are 5.7% of it, below the state-wide 8.6%.
I 95 is a trunk route for the state, carrying 18.9 times the state average on its busiest stretch; trucks are 6.7% of it, below the state-wide 8.6%.
Delays build on Palmetto Expressway: its congestion ratio of 98% over free-flow time is well above the state's 24%.
I 95 carries 16.6 times the state average at its busiest, 11,632 of them trucks (7.0%, below the state-wide 8.6%).
Fuller Warren Bridge carries 16.5 times the state average on its busiest stretch, where the median trip lasts 37.8 minutes.
At 16.0 times the state average, I 95 draws drivers from neighborhoods averaging $82,709 in household income.
Travel on I 275's busiest stretch runs 107% over free-flow time, against 24% across the state, so expect slower peak hours.
A main artery: I 4's busiest stretch carries 13.9 times the state average; trucks are 9.9% of it, above the state-wide 8.6%.
I 275 is a trunk route for the state, carrying 13.7 times the state average on its busiest stretch; trucks are 8.3% of it, in line with the state-wide 8.6%.
I 4 carries 13.1 times the state average at its busiest, 11,118 of them trucks (8.6%, in line with the state-wide 8.6%).
I 75 leans on freight: 17,716 trucks a day, 21.9% of its traffic against 8.6% state-wide.
A freight route: trucks are 22.0% of the traffic on I 75's busiest stretch, 2.6 times the state-wide 8.6%.
Drivers on I 75 are on long journeys, a median 65.0 minutes against 33.2 state-wide: a through route more than a local street.
I 4 carries 10.0 times the state average on its busiest stretch, where the median trip lasts 57.0 minutes.
At 6.5 times the state average, I 75 draws drivers from neighborhoods averaging $69,449 in household income.
Florida's Turnpike carries through traffic: the median trip using it lasts 64.5 minutes, against 33.2 for the state.
A main artery: Florida's Turnpike's busiest stretch carries 5.9 times the state average; trucks are 21.7% of it, above the state-wide 8.6%.
I 75 is a trunk route for the state, carrying 8.0 times the state average on its busiest stretch; trucks are 15.8% of it, above the state-wide 8.6%.
The average monitored road in Florida carries 9,922 vehicles per day, 42% more than the national average of 6,986.
Florida carries more highway trucks by raw volume than 96% of states nationwide, at roughly 2,606 per day.
The average trip in Florida takes 33.2 minutes, about the same as the national average, delays at signals and congestion included.
Weekday traffic has two busy windows: AM peak 7:00 AM–9:00 AM and PM peak 4:00 PM–6:00 PM - about 62% above the daily average.
Drivers on Florida roads have a median age of 48 years, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $85,432, 7% below the national average.
Trucks make up about 8.6% of all traffic in Florida, rising to 11.3% on highways, where long-haul freight concentrates.
Traffic in Florida is nearly flat through the year: even the busiest stretch, February–April, runs only +3% versus the annual average. August is the quietest month, averaging 9,564 vehicles per day, 4% below the annual average.
I 4 in Orange County carries the most, 208,383 vehicles per day on its busiest stretch, followed by I 95 in Broward County (187,380), Palmetto Expressway in Miami-Dade County (172,970), I 95 in Palm Beach County (165,120), Fuller Warren Bridge in Duval County (163,638). Figures are AADT, both directions combined.
I 75 in Marion County, with about 17,716 trucks per day on its busiest stretch, 21.9% of its 81,082 vehicles.
About 208,383 vehicles per day in both directions on its busiest stretch, including 11,965 trucks (5.7%). Traffic is lower on its quieter stretches; TrafficZoom shows the count for every segment.

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