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Hitchcock County, Nebraska Traffic Counts

This page delivers traffic analytics for Hitchcock County, Nebraska. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Hitchcock County, Nebraska among 90 road miles divided in 491 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 973 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.

1,165

Trucks

Trucks

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

10.0%

Average travel time

Average travel time

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

37.5 min

Drivers’ average age

Drivers’ average age

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

52.7 yrs

Drivers’ average income

Drivers’ average income

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

$55,082

Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 1,165 vehicles per day in Hitchcock County, Nebraska that results in 87,438 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈31.9 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 37.5 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.

Analytical insight

When compared to the Nebraska state averages: Hitchcock's average daily traffic volume is 68% lower than the state average - 1,165 vehicles per day against 3,598 - suggesting less traffic load per road, a critical factor for logistics and site planning. In total volume terms, its road network carries 87,438 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈31.9 million per year), about 0.2% of Nebraska's statewide total. At 37.5 minutes, the average travel time is 14% higher than the state level. Hitchcock carries more traffic than 43% of counties in Nebraska. On travel time, Hitchcock runs longer than 61% of counties in Nebraska.

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.

1,165

Trucks

Trucks

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

10.0%

Average travel time

Average travel time

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

37.5 min

Drivers’ average age

Drivers’ average age

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

52.7 yrs

Drivers’ average income

Drivers’ average income

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

$55,082

The non-highway road network in Hitchcock County, Nebraska supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 1,165 vehicles per day. That average covers 90 non-highway road miles divided in 491 segments (average segment length 973 ft), together carrying 87,438 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈31.9 million per year). Trucks constitute 10.0% of non-highway traffic.

Analytical insight

Overall, average travel time here is longer than 61% of counties in Nebraska. 5% of counties in Nebraska see lower average driver income among trip origins than Hitchcock. 68% of counties in Nebraska have a younger driver population than Hitchcock.

Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns

Analytical insight

In Hitchcock County, Nebraska, the peak hour concentrates about 7% of the day's traffic.

Traffic Flow Profile Comparison

Metric

Hitchcock

Nebraska
Average

Difference

Traffic

1,165

3,598

-67.6%

Truck % (Total Traffic)

10.0%

11.5%

-13.3%

Truck % (Highway)

17.6%

Avg. Travel Time

37.5 min

33.0 min

+13.5%

How Hitchcock County compares

Hitchcock County against nearby areas

Nothing in this table sets Hitchcock County sharply apart from the 4 areas nearest to it, though it has the second busiest roads of the five.

Hitchcock County and the 4 nearest county-level areas by centroid distance, with the Nebraska average for scale.
AreaAverage daily trafficTruck shareDaily vehicle-milesAverage travel timeCongestion ratio
Hitchcock County1,16510.0%87,43837.5 minN/A
Hayes County, Nebraska9019.7%45,18639.5 minN/A
Rawlins County, Kansas8519.1%60,85534.0 minN/A
Red Willow County, Nebraska2,8308.8%238,95433.3 minN/A
Dundy County, Nebraska86212.3%65,69337.1 minN/A
Nebraska average3,59811.5%N/A33.0 min17.5%

Hitchcock County ranked within Nebraska

Average driver income places Hitchcock County #88 of 93 in Nebraska - the bottom quarter of the state.

Where Hitchcock County sits among Nebraska'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.
MeasureHitchcock CountyNebraska rank
Traffic volume (AADT)1,165#53 of 93
Average travel time37.5 min#37 of 93
Average driver income$55,082#88 of 93
Average driver age52.7 yrs#30 of 93

Hitchcock County ranks #30 of 93 on average driver age but #88 of 93 on average driver income - the two describe the same roads and are worth reading together rather than either on its own.

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

NebraskaDepartment 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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