This page delivers traffic analytics for Hamilton County, Texas. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Hamilton County, Texas among 238 road miles divided in 1,479 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 848 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.
2,267
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
10.4%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
41.5 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.
9.4%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
50.4 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$56,966
Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 2,267 vehicles per day in Hamilton County, Texas that results in 344,176 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈126 million per year). The traffic stream is comprised of an average of 1 truck for every 10 vehicles. Typical time spent behind the wheel per trip is 41.5 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.
Analytical insight
When compared to the Texas state averages: At 2,267 vehicles per day, the average monitored road in Hamilton carries 67% less traffic than the state average of 6,895 vehicles per day - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. Across the whole network that adds up to 344,176 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈126 million per year), roughly 0.0% of Texas's statewide total. The average trip takes 41.5 minutes, 27% higher than the state level. At 42% lower than the state level, the 9.4% congestion ratio signals smoother traffic flow - crucial for traffic control improvement and logistics planning. 33% of counties in Texas see less traffic than Hamilton's 2,267 vehicles per day. Its average travel time of 41.5 minutes is longer than 81% of counties in Texas.
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.
4,229
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
11.2%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
50.5 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.
9.9%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
48.6 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$58,526
A significant volume of traffic in Hamilton County, Texas utilizes the highway network. The average highway carries 4,229 vehicles per day, 228% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 1,289 vehicles per day. That average covers 51 highway road miles divided in 492 segments (average segment length 551 ft), together carrying 193,506 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈70.6 million per year). Trucks constitute 11.2% of highway traffic.
Analytical insight
Highway truck concentration here runs 18% lower than the state average, at 11.2% - positioning Hamilton as a primarily local traffic hub. For logistics operators, this validates the importance of local access. 19% of counties in Texas see a lower highway truck share than Hamilton's 11.2%. 11% of counties in Texas see fewer highway trucks per day than Hamilton's roughly 475.
Non-highway traffic
Traffic
Traffic
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
1,289
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
9.3%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
36.9 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.
9.2%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
54.2 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$55,211
The non-highway road network in Hamilton County, Texas supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 1,289 vehicles per day, 70% less than the average highway in the same area, which carries 4,229 vehicles per day. That average covers 186 non-highway road miles divided in 987 segments (average segment length 996 ft), together carrying 150,671 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈55.0 million per year). Trucks constitute 9.3% of non-highway traffic.
Analytical insight
The concentration of trucks on non-highway roads is 17% lower than on highways. At 43% lower than the state level, the non-highway congestion ratio of 9.2% signals easier movement on local roads. 81% of counties in Texas see shorter overall travel times than Hamilton. Hamilton's average driver income exceeds 11% of counties in Texas. The driver population here skews older than 86% of counties in Texas.
Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns
Peak Traffic Windows
Weekday peaks:
AM peak 10:00 AM–12:00 PM and PM peak 12:00 PM–7:00 PM, with volumes reaching approximately 72% higher than the daily average.
Weekend traffic:
Weekend volumes run about 11% above weekday levels.
Seasonal Fluctuation
Busy season:
June–August is the high season, with volumes +8% versus the annual average.
Lowest month:
January is the quietest month, with volumes -22% versus the annual average.
Analytical insight
In Hamilton County, Texas, the peak hour concentrates about 7% of the day's traffic, and seasonal swing is mild at +8% in high season.
Traffic Flow Profile Comparison
Metric
Hamilton
Texas
Average
Difference
Traffic
2,267
6,895
-67.1%
Truck % (Total Traffic)
10.4%
9.8%
+6.6%
Truck % (Highway)
11.2%
13.8%
-18.3%
Avg. Travel Time
41.5 min
32.6 min
+27.0%
Frequently Asked Questions
The average daily traffic volume is calculated at 2,267 vehicles per day, providing a baseline for daily operations and site assessment.
Hamilton's highway truck share of 11.2% is higher than 19% of counties in Texas.
Trucks account for approximately 10.4% of the total traffic mix across all road types, with a significantly higher concentration of 11.2% on highways.
Traffic volumes are typically 8% higher during June–August. Volumes drop to their lowest levels in January, averaging 1,779 vehicles per day - a 22% decrease from the annual average.
Drivers on Hamilton roads have a median age of 50 years, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $56,966 - useful context for retail siting and customer profiling.
Approximately 21% of highway traffic and 12% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Hamilton County, Texas. This indicates that a portion of highway traffic is regional pass-through, while local roads are more representative of resident and commuter activity.
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)
