
Total Traffic Volume & Performance in Greene County, New York
Traffic The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day2,678 |
|---|
Trucks The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 12.6% |
|---|
Average travel time The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 29.8 min |
|---|
Congestion ratio The rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network. | 8.4% |
|---|
Drivers’ average age Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 51.0 yrs |
|---|
Drivers’ average income Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $76,982 |
|---|
The average monitored road in Greene County, New York carries 2,678 vehicles per day. Across its 439 miles of monitored roads, that adds up to 1,622,076 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈592 million per year). Freight weighs heavily here: trucks are 12.6% of traffic, against 8.0% across New York.
The shortest trips of any county in New York
Greene sees 64% lower average daily traffic volume than the state average (2,678 vehicles per day against 7,377), suggesting less demand on each road - very light roads: easy truck access, but little passing trade for roadside retail. In total volume terms, its road network carries about 0.6% of New York's statewide total of vehicle-miles. By volume, Greene's 2,678 vehicles per day trails 85% of counties in New York.
Journey times run 14% lower than the state level, at 29.8 minutes on average. It also posts the lowest average travel time in New York, at 29.8 minutes.
Congestion runs 59% lower than the state level, at a ratio of 8.4%, which means smoother traffic flow - free-flowing roads make scheduled deliveries highly predictable.
Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis

Highway Traffic in Greene County, New York
| Traffic | vehicles per day12,239 |
|---|
| Trucks | 18.2% |
|---|
| Average travel time | 56.8 min |
|---|
| Congestion ratio | 32.8% |
|---|
| Drivers’ average age | 48.4 yrs |
|---|
| Drivers’ average income | $81,338 |
|---|
Highways carry about half of all travel in Greene County, New York, 50% of vehicle-miles. The average highway carries 12,239 vehicles per day, 405% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 2,422 vehicles per day.
Yet highways are only 12% of the road network, 55 miles in 171 segments, so each mile of them is 4.0 times as busy as the average road mile.
Higher highway truck share than 92% of counties in New York
At 18.2%, highway truck share is 77% higher than the state average. Highways here lean toward freight, so highway access is a real asset for logistics operators.
By truck concentration, highways here outrank 92% of counties in New York. Greene's highway truck count is higher than 88% of counties in New York, at roughly 2,232 trucks per day.

Non-highway Traffic in Greene County, New York
| Traffic | vehicles per day2,422 |
|---|
| Trucks | 6.9% |
|---|
| Average travel time | 29.1 min |
|---|
| Congestion ratio | 7.7% |
|---|
| Drivers’ average age | 52.3 yrs |
|---|
| Drivers’ average income | $75,651 |
|---|
Local roads carry about half of all travel in Greene County, New York, 50% of vehicle-miles. The average non-highway road carries 2,422 vehicles per day.
Spread over 384 miles and 6,399 segments, 88% of the road network, local roads carry a lighter load per mile: 815,206 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈298 million per year). The truck share on non-highway roads is 6.9%.
Older drivers than 82% of counties in New York
Compared to highways, non-highway routes see 62% fewer trucks by share.
The non-highway congestion ratio of 7.7% is 60% lower than the state level, suggesting more efficient local mobility than the state average.
Greene's average driver income is higher than 61% of counties in New York. 82% of counties in New York have a younger driver population than Greene.