This page delivers traffic analytics for Franklin County, New York. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Franklin County, New York among 350 road miles divided in 2,431 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 760 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.
3,322
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
8.4%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
41.6 min
Congestion ratio
Congestion ratio
The rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network.
10.5%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
47.4 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$70,991
Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 3,322 vehicles per day in Franklin County, New York that results in 756,314 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈276 million per year). The traffic stream is comprised of an average of 1 truck for every 12 vehicles. Typical time spent behind the wheel per trip is 41.6 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.
Analytical insight
When compared to the New York state averages: At 3,322 vehicles per day, the average monitored road in Franklin carries 55% less traffic than the state average of 7,377 vehicles per day - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. Across the whole network that adds up to 756,314 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈276 million per year), roughly 0.3% of New York's statewide total. At 41.6 minutes, the average travel time is 20% higher than the state level. Congestion runs 49% lower than the state level, at a ratio of 10.5% - smoother traffic flow - crucial for traffic control improvement and logistics planning. By volume, Franklin's 3,322 vehicles per day outpaces 36% of counties in New York. 93% of counties in New York have a shorter average travel time than Franklin's 41.6 minutes.
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.
9,677
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
8.8%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
37.0 min
Congestion ratio
Congestion ratio
The rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network.
28.4%
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.
$72,634
A significant volume of traffic in Franklin County, New York utilizes the highway network. The average highway carries 9,677 vehicles per day, 300% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 2,421 vehicles per day. That average covers 34 highway road miles divided in 302 segments (average segment length 594 ft), together carrying 194,765 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈71.1 million per year). Trucks constitute 8.8% of highway traffic.
Analytical insight
The concentration of trucks on highways (8.8%) is 15% lower than the state average for similar road classifications. This indicates Franklin serves as a primarily local traffic hub. For logistics operators, this validates the importance of local access. Franklin's highway truck share (8.8%) is higher than 25% of counties in New York. By raw truck volume, Franklin carries more highway trucks than 7% of counties in New York.
Non-highway traffic
Traffic
Traffic
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
2,421
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
8.3%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
42.2 min
Congestion ratio
Congestion ratio
The rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network.
8.0%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
48.1 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$69,970
The non-highway road network in Franklin County, New York supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 2,421 vehicles per day, 75% less than the average highway in the same area, which carries 9,677 vehicles per day. That average covers 316 non-highway road miles divided in 2,129 segments (average segment length 784 ft), together carrying 561,549 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈205 million per year). Trucks constitute 8.3% of non-highway traffic.
Analytical insight
Compared to highways, non-highway routes see 6% fewer trucks by share. The non-highway congestion ratio of 8.0% is 59% lower than the state level, suggesting more efficient local mobility than the state average. Overall, average travel time here is longer than 93% of counties in New York. 30% of counties in New York see lower average driver income among trip origins than Franklin. 30% of counties in New York have a younger driver population than Franklin.
Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns
Analytical insight
In Franklin County, New York, the peak hour concentrates about 7% of the day's traffic.
Traffic Flow Profile Comparison
Metric
Franklin
New York
Average
Difference
Traffic
3,322
7,377
-55.0%
Truck % (Total Traffic)
8.4%
8.0%
+5.8%
Truck % (Highway)
8.8%
10.3%
-14.6%
Avg. Travel Time
41.6 min
34.7 min
+20.0%
Frequently Asked Questions
The average daily traffic volume is calculated at 3,322 vehicles per day, providing a baseline for daily operations and site assessment.
Trip origins in Franklin have higher average income than 30% of counties in New York.
Approximately 1% of highway traffic and 7% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Franklin County, New York.
Drivers on Franklin roads have a median age of 47 years, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $70,991 - useful context for retail siting and customer profiling.
The average travel time for drivers is 41.6 minutes, offering a standard metric for commute and delivery route planning.
Weekday peaks occur between 10:00 AM and 12:00 PM in the morning and between 12:00 PM and 6:00 PM in the evening - about 68% above the daily average.
Trucks account for approximately 8.4% of the total traffic mix across all road types, with a significantly higher concentration of 8.8% on highways.
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)
