
Total Traffic Volume & Performance in Hudspeth County, Texas
Traffic The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day3,096 |
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Trucks The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 41.8% |
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Average travel time The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 65.9 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. | 10.1% |
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Drivers’ average age Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 42.3 yrs |
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Drivers’ average income Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $56,479 |
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Our data shows 3,096 vehicles per day on the average road in Hudspeth County, Texas, and 1,514,119 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈553 million per year) across its 276 miles of monitored roads. About 1 in 2 vehicles is a truck, well above the 9.8% across Texas - a freight-heavy mix.
Trips 102% longer than the Texas average
Hudspeth's average daily traffic volume is 55% lower than the state average - 3,096 vehicles per day against 6,895 - suggesting less traffic load per road - very light roads: easy truck access, but little passing trade for roadside retail. Across the whole network, that travel is about 0.2% of Texas's statewide total. 51% of counties in Texas see less traffic than Hudspeth's 3,096 vehicles per day.
At 65.9 minutes, the average travel time is 102% higher than the state level. 99% of counties in Texas have a shorter average travel time than Hudspeth's 65.9 minutes.
Congestion runs 38% lower than the state level, at a ratio of 10.1%, which means smoother traffic flow - fewer delays make delivery windows more reliable.
Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis

Highway Traffic in Hudspeth County, Texas
| Traffic | vehicles per day5,019 |
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| Trucks | 42.1% |
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| Average travel time | 78.4 min |
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| Congestion ratio | 15.7% |
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| Drivers’ average age | 42.4 yrs |
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| Drivers’ average income | $56,685 |
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Nearly all driving in Hudspeth County, Texas happens on highways: 99% of every vehicle-mile. The average highway carries 5,019 vehicles per day, 631% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 686 vehicles per day.
Highways also make up about 84% of the monitored road miles: 232 miles in 401 segments, together carrying 1,494,085 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈545 million per year).
By highway travel volume, Hudspeth outranks 80% of counties in Texas.
A major freight corridor
Highway truck concentration here runs 206% higher than the state average, at 42.1%. That marks Hudspeth as a major freight corridor, where highway access is what logistics operators compete on.
Hudspeth's highway truck share (42.1%) is higher than 99% of counties in Texas. 81% of counties in Texas see fewer highway trucks per day than Hudspeth's roughly 2,115.

Non-highway Traffic in Hudspeth County, Texas
| Traffic | vehicles per day686 |
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| Trucks | 18.4% |
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| Average travel time | 50.2 min |
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| Congestion ratio | 3.1% |
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| Drivers’ average age | 36.0 yrs |
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| Drivers’ average income | $52,060 |
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With 1% of vehicle-miles, local roads play a minor role in how Hudspeth County, Texas travels. The average non-highway road carries 686 vehicles per day.
Local roads make up 16% of the monitored road miles (44 miles in 320 segments) but carry less than their share of travel: 20,035 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈7.3 million per year). The truck share on non-highway roads is 18.4%.
Local congestion 81% below the Texas average
Compared to highways, non-highway routes see 56% fewer trucks by share.
Non-highway congestion (3.1%) runs 81% lower than the state average, pointing to smoother local traffic flow.
89% of counties in Texas see higher average driver income among trip origins than Hudspeth. 80% of counties in Texas have an older driver population than Hudspeth.