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TrafficThe average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day2,788 |
|---|---|
TrucksThe percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 15.9% |
Average travel timeThe average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 32.2 min |
Congestion ratioThe rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network. | 8.1% |
Drivers’ average ageAverage age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 49.8 yrs |
Drivers’ average incomeAverage income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $50,005 |
A typical monitored road in Hampton County, South Carolina sees 2,788 vehicles per day, while its 276 miles of monitored roads together handle 809,413 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈295 million per year). About 1 in 6 vehicles is a truck, well above the 9.5% across South Carolina - a freight-heavy mix.
Hampton's average daily traffic volume is 60% lower than the state average - 2,788 vehicles per day against 7,040 - suggesting less traffic load per road - quiet roads that suit freight movement more than drive-by retail. In total volume terms, its road network carries about 0.6% of South Carolina's statewide total of vehicle-miles. Hampton carries less traffic than 71% of counties in South Carolina.
The average trip takes 32.2 minutes, on par with the state level. On travel time, Hampton runs shorter than 89% of counties in South Carolina.
Congestion runs 56% lower than the state level, at a ratio of 8.1%, which means smoother traffic flow - delays are rare enough to plan travel times almost to the minute.
| Traffic | vehicles per day19,582 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 23.9% |
| Average travel time | 60.8 min |
| Congestion ratio | 53.8% |
| Drivers’ average age | 50.7 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $68,234 |
A significant share of driving in Hampton County, South Carolina, 44% of vehicle-miles, happens on highways. The average highway carries 19,582 vehicles per day, 670% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 2,542 vehicles per day.
That comes from just 6% of the monitored road miles: 16 miles in 33 segments, carrying 359,522 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈131 million per year).
At 23.9%, highway truck share is 75% higher than the state average. That marks Hampton as a major freight corridor, where highway access is what logistics operators compete on.
98% of counties in South Carolina see a lower highway truck share than Hampton's 23.9%. Hampton also moves the highest raw count of highway trucks in South Carolina, at roughly 5,234 per day.
| Traffic | vehicles per day2,542 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 9.5% |
| Average travel time | 31.8 min |
| Congestion ratio | 7.4% |
| Drivers’ average age | 48.7 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $46,650 |
Local roads carry more than half of all travel in Hampton County, South Carolina (56% of vehicle-miles). On the average non-highway road, that comes to 2,542 vehicles per day.
Local roads make up 94% of the monitored road miles (260 miles in 2,250 segments) but carry less than their share of travel: 449,892 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈164 million per year). The truck share on non-highway roads is 9.5%.
The concentration of trucks on non-highway roads is 60% lower than on highways.
Non-highway congestion (7.4%) runs 56% lower than the state average, pointing to smoother local traffic flow.
Hampton's average driver income is lower than 87% of counties in South Carolina. 80% of counties in South Carolina have a younger driver population than Hampton.
Hampton County's biggest difference from the South Carolina average is its highway truck share, 75% above it. Its truck share is also 67% above.
| Metric | Hampton County | South Carolina average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic | 2,788 | 7,040 | -60.4% |
| Truck % (Total Traffic) | 15.9% | 9.5% | +67.5% |
| Truck % (Highway) | 23.9% | 13.7% | +74.5% |
| Avg. Travel Time | 32.2 min | 33.3 min | -3.2% |
Nothing in this table sets Hampton County sharply apart from the 4 areas nearest to it, though it has the third busiest roads of the five.
| Area | Average daily traffic | Truck share | Daily vehicle-miles | Average travel time | Congestion ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton County | 2,788 | 15.9% | 809,413 | 32.2 min | 8.1% |
| Allendale County, South Carolina | 1,775 | 12.0% | 189,122 | 40.5 min | 5.9% |
| Colleton County, South Carolina | 3,724 | 15.3% | 2,450,385 | 35.0 min | 10.0% |
| Jasper County, South Carolina | 6,104 | 15.8% | 3,102,265 | 36.7 min | 15.9% |
| Bamberg County, South Carolina | 1,820 | 9.7% | 319,448 | 35.8 min | 5.1% |
| South Carolina average | 7,040 | 9.5% | N/A | 33.3 min | 18.2% |
Hampton County posts the highest highway truck volume of any county-level area in South Carolina.
| Measure | Hampton County | South Carolina rank |
|---|---|---|
| Traffic volume (AADT) | 2,788 | #33 of 46 |
| Highway vehicle-miles per day | 359,522 | #36 of 43 |
| Truck share on highways | 23.9% | #2 of 43 |
| Highway trucks per day | 4,678 | #1 of 43 |
| Average travel time | 32.2 min | #41 of 46 |
| Average driver income | $50,005 | #40 of 46 |
| Average driver age | 49.8 yrs | #10 of 46 |
The two ends of this table sit far apart: #1 of 43 on highway truck volume, against #41 of 46 on average travel time.
Traffic concentrates on a few corridors: the three busiest roads average 21,900 vehicles a day, against 2,788 on the average road in Hampton County.
I 95 is the busiest road, at 43,730 vehicles a day, 10,447 of them trucks (23.9%). No other road comes close: Carolina Avenue, in second place, carries 11,041. It also carries the most trucks.
I 95 carries longer journeys than most roads here, with a median trip of 60.8 minutes against 32.2 county-wide.
I 95 draws drivers from wealthier areas: their neighborhoods average $68,234 in household income, 36% above the county's $50,005.
Carolina Avenue is busy with cars rather than freight: only 7.3% of its traffic is trucks, against 15.9% county-wide.
Travel on I 95's busiest stretch runs 54% over free-flow time, against 8% across the county, so expect slower peak hours.
Carolina Avenue peaks at 11,041 vehicles a day, 4.0 times the county average; trucks are 7.3% of it, below the county-wide 15.9%.
Elm Street carries 3.9 times the county average at its busiest, 817 of them trucks (7.5%, below the county-wide 15.9%).
Augusta Highway carries 2.4 times the county average on its busiest stretch, where the median trip lasts 34.4 minutes.
At 2.1 times the county average, Railroad Avenue Southwest draws drivers from neighborhoods averaging $45,227 in household income.
Allendale-Hampton Highway is busy by local standards, at 89% more than the county average on its busiest stretch; trucks are 10.3% of it, below the county-wide 15.9%.
The average monitored road in Hampton carries 2,788 vehicles per day, 60% less than the South Carolina average of 7,040.
Yes - Hampton carries the highest raw volume of highway trucks of any county in South Carolina, at roughly 5,234 trucks per day.
Drivers on Hampton roads have a median age of 50 years, older than the South Carolina average of 46, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $50,005, 32% below the South Carolina average.
The average trip in Hampton takes 32.2 minutes, about the same as the South Carolina average, delays at signals and congestion included.
Trucks make up about 15.9% of all traffic in Hampton County, South Carolina, rising to 23.9% on highways, where long-haul freight concentrates.
I 95 carries the most, 43,730 vehicles per day on its busiest stretch, followed by Carolina Avenue (11,041), Elm Street (10,929), Augusta Highway (6,738), Railroad Avenue Southwest (5,796). Figures are AADT, both directions combined.
I 95, with about 10,447 trucks per day on its busiest stretch, 23.9% of its 43,730 vehicles.
About 43,730 vehicles per day in both directions on its busiest stretch, including 10,447 trucks (23.9%). Traffic is lower on its quieter stretches; TrafficZoom shows the count for every segment.

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