
Total Traffic Volume & Performance in Greene County, Missouri
Traffic The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day7,620 |
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Trucks The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 8.9% |
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Average travel time The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 34.9 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. | 18.8% |
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Drivers’ average age Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 44.1 yrs |
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Drivers’ average income Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $70,695 |
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A typical monitored road in Greene County, Missouri sees 7,620 vehicles per day, while its 911 miles of monitored roads together handle 7,866,845 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈2.9 billion per year). Trucks are 8.9% of traffic, close to the 9.8% across Missouri.
Busier roads than 96% of counties in Missouri
Greene sees 35% higher average daily traffic volume than the state average (7,620 vehicles per day against 5,631), suggesting more demand on each road - more exposure for roadside businesses, and more competition for road space. Across the whole network, that travel is about 4.5% of Missouri's statewide total. By volume, Greene's 7,620 vehicles per day outpaces 96% of counties in Missouri.
Journey times run 11% higher than the state level, at 34.9 minutes on average. Its average travel time of 34.9 minutes is longer than 80% of counties in Missouri.
At 18.8%, the congestion ratio matches the state level closely.
Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis

Highway Traffic in Greene County, Missouri
| Traffic | vehicles per day18,536 |
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| Trucks | 13.7% |
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| Average travel time | 37.9 min |
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| Congestion ratio | 34.7% |
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| Drivers’ average age | 45.8 yrs |
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| Drivers’ average income | $72,659 |
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Travel in Greene County, Missouri splits roughly evenly, with about half of it (47% of vehicle-miles) on highways. The average highway carries 18,536 vehicles per day, 153% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 7,336 vehicles per day.
With 22% of the road miles (196 miles in 459 segments), highways punch above their length, carrying 3,709,805 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈1.4 billion per year).
95% of counties in Missouri move less traffic on their highways.
More highway trucks than 83% of counties in Missouri
At 13.7%, the highway truck share matches the state average for similar road classifications. The highway traffic mix is typical for Missouri: neither freight- nor commuter-dominated.
Greene's highway truck share (13.7%) is lower than 57% of counties in Missouri. 83% of counties in Missouri see fewer highway trucks per day than Greene's roughly 2,541.

Non-highway Traffic in Greene County, Missouri
| Traffic | vehicles per day7,336 |
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| Trucks | 4.6% |
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| Average travel time | 34.8 min |
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| Congestion ratio | 18.4% |
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| Drivers’ average age | 43.8 yrs |
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| Drivers’ average income | $69,439 |
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Travel in Greene County, Missouri splits roughly evenly, with about half of it (53% of vehicle-miles) on local roads. A typical local road sees 7,336 vehicles per day.
Local roads make up 78% of the monitored road miles (715 miles in 17,605 segments) but carry less than their share of travel: 4,157,040 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈1.5 billion per year). About 1 in 22 vehicles on non-highway roads is a truck (4.6%).
Younger drivers than 94% of counties in Missouri
Non-highway roads carry a truck concentration that's 67% lower than the highway network.
The non-highway congestion ratio of 18.4% is in line with the state level.
Trip origins here have higher average income than 81% of counties in Missouri. 94% of counties in Missouri have an older driver population than Greene.