This page delivers traffic analytics for Holmes County, Ohio. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Holmes County, Ohio among 411 road miles divided in 5,666 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 383 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.
2,353
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
7.8%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
36.3 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.
9.3%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
45.1 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$76,963
Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 2,353 vehicles per day in Holmes County, Ohio that results in 765,397 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈279 million per year). The traffic stream is comprised of an average of 1 truck for every 13 vehicles. Typical time spent behind the wheel per trip is 36.3 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.
Analytical insight
When compared to the Ohio state averages: Holmes sees 59% lower average daily traffic volume than the state average (2,353 vehicles per day against 5,773), suggesting less demand on each road - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. Across the whole network that adds up to 765,397 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈279 million per year), roughly 0.3% of Ohio's statewide total. Journey times run 11% higher than the state level, at 36.3 minutes on average. Congestion runs 43% lower than the state level, at a ratio of 9.3% - smoother traffic flow - crucial for traffic control improvement and logistics planning. 23% of counties in Ohio see less traffic than Holmes's 2,353 vehicles per day. 86% of counties in Ohio have a shorter average travel time than Holmes's 36.3 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.
2,715
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
11.1%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
36.6 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.
6.7%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
50.8 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$73,900
A significant volume of traffic in Holmes County, Ohio utilizes the highway network. The average highway carries 2,715 vehicles per day, 15% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 2,351 vehicles per day. That average covers 5 highway road miles divided in 32 segments (average segment length 812 ft), together carrying 13,287 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈4.8 million per year). Trucks constitute 11.1% of highway traffic.
Analytical insight
Highway truck concentration here runs 25% lower than the state average, at 11.1% - positioning Holmes as a primarily local traffic hub. For logistics operators, this validates the importance of local access. 21% of counties in Ohio see a lower highway truck share than Holmes's 11.1%. By raw volume, Holmes carries the lowest number of highway trucks in Ohio - roughly 301 trucks per day.
Non-highway traffic
Traffic
Traffic
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
2,351
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
7.8%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
36.3 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.
9.3%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
45.1 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$77,002
The non-highway road network in Holmes County, Ohio supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 2,351 vehicles per day, 13% less than the average highway in the same area, which carries 2,715 vehicles per day. That average covers 406 non-highway road miles divided in 5,634 segments (average segment length 381 ft), together carrying 752,110 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈275 million per year). Trucks constitute 7.8% of non-highway traffic.
Analytical insight
The concentration of trucks on non-highway roads is 30% lower than on highways. At 41% lower than the state level, the non-highway congestion ratio of 9.3% signals easier movement on local roads. Overall, average travel time here is longer than 86% of counties in Ohio. Trip origins here have higher average income than 62% of counties in Ohio. The driver population here skews older than 5% of counties in Ohio.
Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns
Peak Traffic Windows
Weekday peaks:
AM peak 10:00 AM–12:00 PM and PM peak 4:00 PM–6:00 PM, with volumes reaching approximately 76% higher than the daily average.
Weekend traffic:
Weekend volumes run about 32% below weekday levels.
Seasonal Fluctuation
Busy season:
June–August is the high season, with volumes +8% versus the annual average.
Lowest month:
January is the quietest month, with volumes -15% versus the annual average.
Analytical insight
In Holmes County, Ohio, the peak hour concentrates about 7% of the day's traffic, and seasonal swing is mild at +8% in high season.
Traffic Flow Profile Comparison
Metric
Holmes
Ohio
Average
Difference
Traffic
2,353
5,773
-59.2%
Truck % (Total Traffic)
7.8%
9.9%
-21.0%
Truck % (Highway)
11.1%
14.9%
-25.2%
Avg. Travel Time
36.3 min
32.9 min
+10.6%
Frequently Asked Questions
The average daily traffic volume is calculated at 2,353 vehicles per day, providing a baseline for daily operations and site assessment.
Yes - Holmes carries the lowest raw volume of highway trucks of any county in Ohio, at roughly 301 trucks per day.
Weekday peaks occur between 10:00 AM and 12:00 PM in the morning and between 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM in the evening - about 76% above the daily average.
Trucks account for approximately 7.8% of the total traffic mix across all road types, with a significantly higher concentration of 11.1% on highways.
The average travel time for drivers is 36.3 minutes, offering a standard metric for commute and delivery route planning.
Approximately 64% of highway traffic and 18% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Holmes County, Ohio. This indicates that a portion of highway traffic is regional pass-through, while local roads are more representative of resident and commuter activity.
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)
