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Hughes County, Oklahoma Traffic Counts

This page delivers traffic analytics for Hughes County, Oklahoma. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Hughes County, Oklahoma among 178 road miles divided in 1,985 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 474 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

1,620

Trucks

9.5%

Average travel time

37.1 min

Congestion ratio

5.4%

Drivers’ average age

48.3 yrs

Drivers’ average income

$48,680

Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 1,620 vehicles per day in Hughes County, Oklahoma that results in 275,453 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈101 million per year). The traffic stream is comprised of an average of 1 truck for every 11 vehicles. Typical time spent behind the wheel per trip is 37.1 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.

Analytical insight

When compared to the Oklahoma state averages: Hughes sees 71% lower average daily traffic volume than the state average (1,620 vehicles per day against 5,504), suggesting less demand on each road - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. Across the whole network that adds up to 275,453 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈101 million per year), roughly 0.3% of Oklahoma's statewide total. Journey times run 14% higher than the state level, at 37.1 minutes on average. At 56% lower than the state level, the 5.4% congestion ratio signals smoother traffic flow - crucial for traffic control improvement and logistics planning. By volume, Hughes's 1,620 vehicles per day outpaces 16% of counties in Oklahoma. On travel time, Hughes runs longer than 74% of counties in Oklahoma.

Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis

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Non-highway traffic

Traffic

1,620

Trucks

9.5%

Average travel time

37.1 min

Congestion ratio

5.4%

Drivers’ average age

48.3 yrs

Drivers’ average income

$48,680

The non-highway road network in Hughes County, Oklahoma supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 1,620 vehicles per day. That average covers 178 non-highway road miles divided in 1,985 segments (average segment length 474 ft), together carrying 275,453 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈101 million per year). Trucks constitute 9.5% of non-highway traffic.

Analytical insight

The non-highway congestion ratio of 5.4% is 54% lower than the state level, suggesting more efficient local mobility than the state average. Overall, average travel time here is longer than 74% of counties in Oklahoma. 3% of counties in Oklahoma see lower average driver income among trip origins than Hughes. Hughes's median driver age is higher than 75% of counties in Oklahoma.

Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns

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Peak Traffic Windows
Weekday peaks:
AM peak 7:00 AM–8:00 AM and PM peak 3:00 PM–7:00 PM, with volumes reaching approximately 68% higher than the daily average.
Weekend traffic:
Weekend volumes run about 11% below weekday levels.
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Seasonal Fluctuation
Busy season:
September–November is the high season, with volumes +8% versus the annual average.
Lowest month:
January is the quietest month, with volumes -16% versus the annual average.

Analytical insight

In Hughes County, Oklahoma, 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

Hughes

Oklahoma
Average

Difference

Traffic

1,620

5,504

-70.6%

Truck % (Total Traffic)

9.5%

11.2%

-15.7%

Truck % (Highway)

16.0%

Avg. Travel Time

37.1 min

32.7 min

+13.7%

How Hughes County compares

Hughes County against nearby areas

Compared with its 4 closest neighbours, Hughes County carries 49.9% less traffic on a typical road and moves 29.6% of the total daily travel; it has the quietest roads of the five. Less traffic and more room for it - the roads here run both quieter and freer than the areas around them.

Hughes County and the 4 nearest county-level areas by centroid distance, with the Oklahoma average for scale.
AreaAverage daily trafficTruck shareDaily vehicle-milesAverage travel timeCongestion ratio
Hughes County1,6209.5%275,45337.1 min5.4%
Seminole County, Oklahoma3,13414.7%948,35235.8 min7.6%
Coal County, Oklahoma2,3889.6%207,18842.6 min10.3%
Pontotoc County, Oklahoma3,5538.4%876,76431.2 min10.4%
Pittsburg County, Oklahoma3,85115.7%1,686,61835.1 min8.3%
Oklahoma average5,50411.2%N/A32.7 min12.3%

Hughes County ranked within Oklahoma

Average driver income places Hughes County #75 of 77 in Oklahoma - the bottom quarter of the state.

Where Hughes County sits among Oklahoma'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.
MeasureHughes CountyOklahoma rank
Traffic volume (AADT)1,620#65 of 77
Average travel time37.1 min#21 of 77
Average driver income$48,680#75 of 77
Average driver age48.3 yrs#20 of 77

The two ends of this table sit far apart: #20 of 77 on average driver age, against #75 of 77 on average driver income.

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

OklahomaDepartment 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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