
Total Traffic Volume & Performance in Greene County, Mississippi
Traffic The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day1,461 |
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Trucks The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 12.6% |
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Average travel time The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 33.0 min |
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Congestion ratio The rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network. | 8.3% |
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Drivers’ average age Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 44.7 yrs |
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Drivers’ average income Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $56,628 |
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The average monitored road in Greene County, Mississippi carries 1,461 vehicles per day. Across its 250 miles of monitored roads, that adds up to 374,997 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈137 million per year). Trucks are 12.6% of traffic, close to the 11.1% across Mississippi.
Quieter roads than 95% of counties in Mississippi
Greene's average daily traffic volume is 73% lower than the state average - 1,461 vehicles per day against 5,319 - suggesting less traffic load per road - quiet roads that suit freight movement more than drive-by retail. Across the whole network, that travel is about 0.4% of Mississippi's statewide total. 95% of counties in Mississippi see more traffic than Greene's 1,461 vehicles per day.
At 33.0 minutes, the average travel time is 7% higher than the state level. On travel time, Greene runs longer than 68% of counties in Mississippi.
The congestion ratio of 8.3% is 45% lower, pointing to smoother traffic flow than the state level - fewer delays make delivery windows more reliable.
Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis

Highway Traffic in Greene County, Mississippi
| Traffic | vehicles per day2,548 |
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| Trucks | 15.5% |
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| Average travel time | 66.0 min |
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| Congestion ratio | 11.2% |
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| Drivers’ average age | 43.6 yrs |
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| Drivers’ average income | $54,223 |
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Highways carry about half of all travel in Greene County, Mississippi, 55% of vehicle-miles. The average highway carries 2,548 vehicles per day, 99% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 1,283 vehicles per day.
Highways make up 39% of the monitored road miles (97 miles, 239 segments), so they carry more than their share: 204,822 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈74.8 million per year).
Fewer highway trucks than 97% of counties in Mississippi
At 15.5%, the highway truck share matches the state average for similar road classifications. The highway traffic mix is typical for Mississippi: neither freight- nor commuter-dominated.
58% of counties in Mississippi see a lower highway truck share than Greene's 15.5%. By raw truck volume, Greene carries fewer highway trucks than 97% of counties in Mississippi.

Non-highway Traffic in Greene County, Mississippi
| Traffic | vehicles per day1,283 |
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| Trucks | 9.2% |
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| Average travel time | 27.6 min |
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| Congestion ratio | 7.9% |
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| Drivers’ average age | 45.7 yrs |
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| Drivers’ average income | $57,542 |
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Local roads carry about half of all travel in Greene County, Mississippi, 45% of vehicle-miles. A typical local road sees 1,283 vehicles per day.
Spread over 153 miles and 1,461 segments, 61% of the road network, local roads carry a lighter load per mile: 170,176 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈62.1 million per year). Trucks make up 9.2% of non-highway traffic, about 1 in 11 vehicles.
Younger drivers than 80% of counties in Mississippi
The concentration of trucks on non-highway roads is 41% lower than on highways.
Non-highway congestion (7.9%) runs 48% lower than the state average, pointing to smoother local traffic flow.
57% of counties in Mississippi see lower average driver income among trip origins than Greene. The driver population here skews younger than 80% of counties in Mississippi.