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Hancock County, Tennessee Traffic Counts

This page delivers traffic analytics for Hancock County, Tennessee. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Hancock County, Tennessee among 48 road miles divided in 358 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 708 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.
Data current as of:
Q3 2026
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Total Traffic Volume & Performance

Traffic

Traffic

The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.

1,716

Trucks

Trucks

The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.

9.6%

Average travel time

Average travel time

The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.

27.7 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.

5.7%

Drivers’ average age

Drivers’ average age

Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.

50.6 yrs

Drivers’ average income

Drivers’ average income

Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.

$35,088

Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 1,716 vehicles per day in Hancock County, Tennessee that results in 43,778 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈16.0 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 27.7 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.

Analytical insight

When compared to the Tennessee state averages: At 1,716 vehicles per day, the average monitored road in Hancock carries 76% less traffic than the state average of 7,251 vehicles per day - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. Across the whole network that adds up to 43,778 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈16.0 million per year), roughly 0.0% of Tennessee's statewide total. At 27.7 minutes, the average travel time is 14% lower than the state level. At 64% lower than the state level, the 5.7% congestion ratio signals smoother traffic flow - crucial for traffic control improvement and logistics planning. Hancock carries more traffic than 3% of counties in Tennessee. On travel time, Hancock runs longer than 3% of counties in Tennessee.

Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis

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Non-highway traffic

Traffic

Traffic

The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.

1,716

Trucks

Trucks

The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.

9.6%

Average travel time

Average travel time

The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.

27.7 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.

5.7%

Drivers’ average age

Drivers’ average age

Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.

50.6 yrs

Drivers’ average income

Drivers’ average income

Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.

$35,088

The non-highway road network in Hancock County, Tennessee supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 1,716 vehicles per day. That average covers 48 non-highway road miles divided in 358 segments (average segment length 708 ft), together carrying 43,778 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈16.0 million per year). Trucks constitute 9.6% of non-highway traffic.

Analytical insight

At 63% lower than the state level, the non-highway congestion ratio of 5.7% signals easier movement on local roads. 3% of counties in Tennessee see shorter overall travel times than Hancock. Trips here originate from the lowest average driver income in Tennessee, at $35,088. The driver population here skews older than 86% of counties in Tennessee.

Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns

Analytical insight

In Hancock County, Tennessee, the peak hour concentrates about 8% of the day's traffic.

Traffic Flow Profile Comparison

Metric

Hancock

Tennessee
Average

Difference

Traffic

1,716

7,251

-76.3%

Truck % (Total Traffic)

9.6%

11.3%

-15.5%

Truck % (Highway)

15.6%

Avg. Travel Time

27.7 min

32.1 min

-13.5%

How Hancock County compares

Hancock County against nearby areas

Compared with its 4 closest neighbours, Hancock County moves 4.6% of the total daily travel and is 59.4% less congested; it has the quietest roads of the five. Less traffic and more room for it - the roads here run both quieter and freer than the areas around them.

Hancock County and the 4 nearest county-level areas by centroid distance, with the Tennessee average for scale.
AreaAverage daily trafficTruck shareDaily vehicle-milesAverage travel timeCongestion ratio
Hancock County1,7169.6%43,77827.7 min5.7%
Hawkins County, Tennessee3,8718.0%889,95730.1 min10.3%
Hamblen County, Tennessee7,61213.0%1,754,90437.1 min18.0%
Claiborne County, Tennessee5,4818.9%658,09031.6 min20.0%
Grainger County, Tennessee3,01310.6%510,27932.8 min8.0%
Tennessee average7,25111.3%N/A32.1 min16.1%

Hancock County ranked within Tennessee

Hancock County records the lowest average driver income in Tennessee.

Where Hancock County sits among Tennessee's county-level areas on each measure. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state, whether or not that is the outcome you want; the field size differs by measure because not every county carries highway data.
MeasureHancock CountyTennessee rank
Traffic volume (AADT)1,716#92 of 95
Average travel time27.7 min#92 of 95
Average driver income$35,088#95 of 95
Average driver age50.6 yrs#14 of 95

The two ends of this table sit far apart: #14 of 95 on average driver age, against #95 of 95 on average driver income.

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)

Road sensor networks and traffic counters

Historical traffic pattern databases

Public traffic count programs published by the

TennesseeDepartment of Transportation

Historical traffic pattern databases

U.S. Census Bureau
All metrics represent estimates based on statistical modeling and are intended for strategic planning purposes.
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Data current as of:
Q3 2026

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