This page delivers traffic analytics for Harrison County, Missouri. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Harrison County, Missouri among 236 road miles divided in 1,637 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 762 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.
1,759
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
20.7%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
30.9 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.
3.2%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
50.7 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$57,653
Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 1,759 vehicles per day in Harrison County, Missouri that results in 593,427 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈217 million per year). The traffic stream is comprised of an average of 1 truck for every 5 vehicles. Typical time spent behind the wheel per trip is 30.9 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.
Analytical insight
When compared to the Missouri state averages: Harrison sees 69% lower average daily traffic volume than the state average (1,759 vehicles per day against 5,631), suggesting less demand on each road - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. Network-wide, Harrison accounts for about 0.3% of Missouri's statewide total, at 593,427 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈217 million per year). Journey times run 1% lower than the state level, at 30.9 minutes on average. At 83% lower than the state level, the 3.2% congestion ratio signals smoother traffic flow - crucial for traffic control improvement and logistics planning. Harrison carries more traffic than 39% of counties in Missouri. 32% of counties in Missouri have a shorter average travel time than Harrison's 30.9 minutes.
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.
5,245
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
26.1%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
60.2 min
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.
$60,218
A significant volume of traffic in Harrison County, Missouri utilizes the highway network. The average highway carries 5,245 vehicles per day, 222% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 1,630 vehicles per day. That average covers 65 highway road miles divided in 58 segments (average segment length 5,960 ft), together carrying 416,910 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈152 million per year). Trucks constitute 26.1% of highway traffic.
Analytical insight
At 26.1%, highway truck share is 94% higher than the state average, marking Harrison as a significant freight corridor - underscoring the importance of highway access for logistics operators. 97% of counties in Missouri see a lower highway truck share than Harrison's 26.1%. By raw truck volume, Harrison carries more highway trucks than 59% of counties in Missouri.
Non-highway traffic
Traffic
Traffic
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
1,630
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
8.0%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
29.9 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.
3.2%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
51.5 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$55,915
The non-highway road network in Harrison County, Missouri supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 1,630 vehicles per day, 69% less than the average highway in the same area, which carries 5,245 vehicles per day. That average covers 171 non-highway road miles divided in 1,579 segments (average segment length 571 ft), together carrying 176,517 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈64.4 million per year). Trucks constitute 8.0% of non-highway traffic.
Analytical insight
Non-highway roads carry a truck concentration that's 69% lower than the highway network. At 83% lower than the state level, the non-highway congestion ratio of 3.2% signals easier movement on local roads. Harrison's overall average travel time exceeds 32% of counties in Missouri. Harrison's average driver income exceeds 30% of counties in Missouri. 73% of counties in Missouri have a younger driver population than Harrison.
Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns
Analytical insight
In Harrison County, Missouri, the peak hour concentrates about 7% of the day's traffic.
Traffic Flow Profile Comparison
Metric
Harrison
Missouri
Average
Difference
Traffic
1,759
5,631
-68.8%
Truck % (Total Traffic)
20.7%
9.8%
+111.2%
Truck % (Highway)
26.1%
13.4%
+94.3%
Avg. Travel Time
30.9 min
31.3 min
-1.1%
Frequently Asked Questions
The average daily traffic volume is calculated at 1,759 vehicles per day, providing a baseline for daily operations and site assessment.
Trip origins in Harrison have higher average income than 30% of counties in Missouri.
Trucks account for approximately 20.7% of the total traffic mix across all road types, with a significantly higher concentration of 26.1% on highways.
Approximately 40% of highway traffic and 13% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Harrison County, Missouri. This indicates that a portion of highway traffic is regional pass-through, while local roads are more representative of resident and commuter activity.
Weekday peaks occur between 7:00 AM and 8:00 AM in the morning and between 3:00 PM and 7:00 PM in the evening - about 70% above the daily average.
The average travel time for drivers is 30.9 minutes, offering a standard metric for commute and delivery route planning.
Drivers on Harrison roads have a median age of 51 years, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $57,653 - useful context for retail siting and customer profiling.
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)
