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Traffic | vehicles per day6,317 |
|---|---|
Trucks | 6.3% |
Average travel time | 32.7 min |
Congestion ratio | 16.1% |
Drivers’ average age | 43.6 yrs |
Drivers’ average income | $118,602 |
The average monitored road in Hennepin County, Minnesota carries 6,317 vehicles per day. Across its 2,299 miles of monitored roads, that adds up to 25,749,735 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈9.4 billion per year). About 1 in 16 vehicles is a truck, fewer than the 1 in 12 across Minnesota.
At 6,317 vehicles per day, the average monitored road in Hennepin carries 86% more traffic than the state average of 3,404, suggesting more demand on each road - heavy exposure for roadside retail, and tight road space for deliveries. Network-wide, Hennepin accounts for about 18% of Minnesota's statewide total of vehicle-miles. Hennepin carries more traffic than 99% of counties in Minnesota.
The average trip takes 32.7 minutes, on par with the state level. On travel time, Hennepin runs shorter than 57% of counties in Minnesota.
The congestion ratio of 16.1% is 52% higher, pointing to more pronounced congestion than the state level - expect markedly slower peak-hour deliveries and unreliable arrival times.
| Traffic | vehicles per day30,889 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 7.6% |
| Average travel time | 35.8 min |
| Congestion ratio | 48.6% |
| Drivers’ average age | 43.7 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $115,396 |
Highways carry more than half of all travel in Hennepin County, Minnesota (62% of vehicle-miles). The average highway carries 30,889 vehicles per day, 484% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 5,292 vehicles per day.
Yet highways are only 19% of the road network, 448 miles in 2,507 segments, so each mile of them is 3.2 times as busy as the average road mile.
No county in Minnesota moves more traffic on its highways.
At 7.6%, highway truck share is 26% lower than the state average. Trucks are a small share of a very large highway flow, so Hennepin still moves heavy freight volumes alongside its passenger traffic.
96% of counties in Minnesota see a higher highway truck share than Hennepin's 7.6%. At roughly 2,701 trucks per day, Hennepin carries the highest volume of highway trucks in Minnesota.
| Traffic | vehicles per day5,292 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 4.2% |
| Average travel time | 32.6 min |
| Congestion ratio | 14.8% |
| Drivers’ average age | 43.3 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $122,322 |
Local roads carry a significant share of travel in Hennepin County, Minnesota: 38% of all vehicle-miles. The average non-highway road carries 5,292 vehicles per day.
Local roads make up 81% of the monitored road miles (1,851 miles in 60,075 segments) but carry less than their share of travel: 9,890,465 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈3.6 billion per year). Trucks make up 4.2% of non-highway traffic, about 1 in 24 vehicles.
Non-highway roads carry a truck concentration that's 45% lower than the highway network.
The non-highway congestion ratio of 14.8% is 52% higher than the state level, suggesting slower local mobility than the state average.
Trip origins here have higher average income than 95% of counties in Minnesota. Hennepin's median driver age is lower than 92% of counties in Minnesota.
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