
Total Traffic Volume & Performance in Hendry County, Florida
Traffic The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day5,923 |
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Trucks The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 11.9% |
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Average travel time The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 37.0 min |
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Congestion ratio The rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network. | 15.5% |
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Drivers’ average age Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 45.4 yrs |
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Drivers’ average income Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $59,594 |
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The average monitored road in Hendry County, Florida carries 5,923 vehicles per day. Across its 288 miles of monitored roads, that adds up to 1,324,370 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈483 million per year). Trucks are 11.9% of traffic, more than the 8.6% across Florida.
Longer trips than 85% of counties in Florida
At 5,923 vehicles per day, the average monitored road in Hendry carries 40% less traffic than the state average of 9,922, suggesting less demand on each road - less drive-by exposure for retail, but easier access for deliveries. In total volume terms, its road network carries about 0.3% of Florida's statewide total of vehicle-miles. 59% of counties in Florida see more traffic than Hendry's 5,923 vehicles per day.
Journey times run 11% higher than the state level, at 37.0 minutes on average. Its average travel time of 37.0 minutes is longer than 85% of counties in Florida.
At 35% lower than the state level, the 15.5% congestion ratio signals smoother traffic flow - fewer delays make delivery windows more reliable.
Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis

Highway Traffic in Hendry County, Florida
| Traffic | vehicles per day13,101 |
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| Trucks | 13.0% |
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| Average travel time | 39.8 min |
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| Congestion ratio | 25.6% |
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| Drivers’ average age | 45.8 yrs |
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| Drivers’ average income | $62,012 |
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A little more than half of the driving in Hendry County, Florida happens on highways: 63% of all vehicle-miles. The average highway carries 13,101 vehicles per day, 233% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 3,930 vehicles per day.
Highways make up 31% of the monitored road miles (88 miles, 677 segments), so they carry more than their share: 830,869 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈303 million per year).
Fewer highway trucks than 86% of counties in Florida
Highway truck concentration here runs 15% higher than the state average, at 13.0%. Highways here lean toward freight, so highway access is a real asset for logistics operators.
By truck concentration, highways here trail 58% of counties in Florida. By raw truck volume, Hendry carries fewer highway trucks than 86% of counties in Florida.

Non-highway Traffic in Hendry County, Florida
| Traffic | vehicles per day3,930 |
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| Trucks | 10.1% |
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| Average travel time | 36.2 min |
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| Congestion ratio | 12.8% |
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| Drivers’ average age | 44.1 yrs |
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| Drivers’ average income | $56,767 |
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Local roads carry a significant share of travel in Hendry County, Florida: 37% of all vehicle-miles. On the average non-highway road, that comes to 3,930 vehicles per day.
Local roads make up 69% of the monitored road miles (200 miles in 2,439 segments) but carry less than their share of travel: 493,502 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈180 million per year). The truck share on non-highway roads is 10.1%.
Younger drivers than 83% of counties in Florida
Non-highway roads carry a truck concentration that's 23% lower than the highway network.
The non-highway congestion ratio of 12.8% is 43% lower than the state level, suggesting more efficient local mobility than the state average.
Trip origins here have lower average income than 76% of counties in Florida. Hendry's median driver age is lower than 83% of counties in Florida.