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Harrison County, Kentucky Traffic Counts

This page delivers traffic analytics for Harrison County, Kentucky. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Harrison County, Kentucky among 176 road miles divided in 3,448 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 270 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

2,443

Trucks

8.2%

Average travel time

33.8 min

Congestion ratio

8.5%

Drivers’ average age

48.3 yrs

Drivers’ average income

$68,109

Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 2,443 vehicles per day in Harrison County, Kentucky that results in 344,031 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈126 million per year). The traffic stream is comprised of an average of 1 truck for every 12 vehicles. Typical time spent behind the wheel per trip is 33.8 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.

Analytical insight

When compared to the Kentucky state averages: Harrison sees 48% lower average daily traffic volume than the state average (2,443 vehicles per day against 4,696), suggesting less demand on each road - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. In total volume terms, its road network carries 344,031 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈126 million per year), about 0.3% of Kentucky's statewide total. At 33.8 minutes, the average travel time is 7% higher than the state level. Congestion runs 42% lower than the state level, at a ratio of 8.5% - smoother traffic flow - crucial for traffic control improvement and logistics planning. 50% of counties in Kentucky see less traffic than Harrison's 2,443 vehicles per day. 83% of counties in Kentucky have a shorter average travel time than Harrison's 33.8 minutes.

Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis

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Non-highway traffic

Traffic

2,443

Trucks

8.2%

Average travel time

33.8 min

Congestion ratio

8.5%

Drivers’ average age

48.3 yrs

Drivers’ average income

$68,109

The non-highway road network in Harrison County, Kentucky supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 2,443 vehicles per day. That average covers 176 non-highway road miles divided in 3,448 segments (average segment length 270 ft), together carrying 344,031 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈126 million per year). Trucks constitute 8.2% of non-highway traffic.

Analytical insight

Non-highway congestion (8.5%) runs 39% lower than the state average, pointing to smoother local traffic flow. 83% of counties in Kentucky see shorter overall travel times than Harrison. 76% of counties in Kentucky see lower average driver income among trip origins than Harrison. The driver population here skews older than 48% of counties in Kentucky.

Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns

Analytical insight

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

Traffic Flow Profile Comparison

Metric

Harrison

Kentucky
Average

Difference

Traffic

2,443

4,696

-48.0%

Truck % (Total Traffic)

8.2%

12.1%

-32.1%

Truck % (Highway)

15.9%

Avg. Travel Time

33.8 min

31.7 min

+6.8%

How Harrison County compares

Harrison County against nearby areas

Compared with its 4 closest neighbours, Harrison County moves 45.8% of the total daily travel; it has the second busiest roads of the five. The same kind of road, just less of it: traffic per road matches the areas around it while the network itself is smaller.

Harrison County and the 4 nearest county-level areas by centroid distance, with the Kentucky average for scale.
AreaAverage daily trafficTruck shareDaily vehicle-milesAverage travel timeCongestion ratio
Harrison County2,4438.2%344,03133.8 min8.5%
Bourbon County, Kentucky2,0688.9%466,06833.6 min8.2%
Robertson County, Kentucky81710.6%38,81737.3 min4.5%
Scott County, Kentucky5,28718.7%2,254,76835.3 min20.1%
Pendleton County, Kentucky1,63611.0%244,78731.6 min8.8%
Kentucky average4,69612.1%N/A31.7 min14.7%

Harrison County ranked within Kentucky

Average travel time places Harrison County #21 of 120 in Kentucky - the top quarter of the state.

Where Harrison County sits among Kentucky'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.
MeasureHarrison CountyKentucky rank
Traffic volume (AADT)2,443#61 of 120
Average travel time33.8 min#21 of 120
Average driver income$68,109#30 of 120
Average driver age48.3 yrs#63 of 120

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

KentuckyDepartment 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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