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TrafficThe average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day4,921 |
|---|---|
TrucksThe percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 18.3% |
Average travel timeThe average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 35.2 min |
Congestion ratioThe rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network. | 15.3% |
Drivers’ average ageAverage age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 46.7 yrs |
Drivers’ average incomeAverage income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $76,238 |
Our data shows 4,921 vehicles per day on the average road in Jackson County, Indiana, and 1,608,660 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈587 million per year) across its 236 miles of monitored roads. About 1 in 5 vehicles is a truck, well above the 12.1% across Indiana - a freight-heavy mix.
Jackson's average daily traffic volume is 14% lower than the state average - 4,921 vehicles per day against 5,704 - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. Network-wide, Jackson accounts for about 1.0% of Indiana's statewide total of vehicle-miles. Jackson carries more traffic than 73% of counties in Indiana.
The average trip takes 35.2 minutes, on par with the state level. On travel time, Jackson runs longer than 73% of counties in Indiana.
The congestion ratio of 15.3% is in line with the state level.
| Traffic | vehicles per day16,790 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 25.4% |
| Average travel time | 64.2 min |
| Congestion ratio | 38.3% |
| Drivers’ average age | 46.2 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $81,157 |
Highways carry more than half of all travel in Jackson County, Indiana (61% of vehicle-miles). The average highway carries 16,790 vehicles per day, 273% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 4,502 vehicles per day.
Highways make up 22% of the monitored road miles (51 miles, 113 segments), so they carry more than their share: 980,920 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈358 million per year).
By highway travel volume, Jackson outranks 73% of counties in Indiana.
Highway truck concentration here runs 30% higher than the state average, at 25.4%. Highways here lean toward freight, so highway access is a real asset for logistics operators.
Jackson's highway truck share (25.4%) is higher than 76% of counties in Indiana. Jackson's highway truck count is higher than 87% of counties in Indiana, at roughly 4,258 trucks per day.
| Traffic | vehicles per day4,502 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 7.3% |
| Average travel time | 34.2 min |
| Congestion ratio | 14.5% |
| Drivers’ average age | 46.9 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $74,508 |
Local roads carry a significant share of travel in Jackson County, Indiana: 39% of all vehicle-miles. A typical local road sees 4,502 vehicles per day.
Local roads make up 78% of the monitored road miles (185 miles in 3,194 segments) but carry less than their share of travel: 627,741 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈229 million per year). About 1 in 14 vehicles on non-highway roads is a truck (7.3%).
Non-highway roads carry a truck concentration that's 71% lower than the highway network.
Non-highway congestion here (14.5%) closely tracks the state average.
Trip origins here have higher average income than 62% of counties in Indiana. Jackson's median driver age is lower than 74% of counties in Indiana.
Of the four measures, truck share differs most: Jackson County runs 51% above the Indiana average. Its highway truck share is also 30% above.
| Metric | Jackson County | Indiana average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic | 4,921 | 5,704 | -13.7% |
| Truck % (Total Traffic) | 18.3% | 12.1% | +51.4% |
| Truck % (Highway) | 25.4% | 19.6% | +29.5% |
| Avg. Travel Time | 35.2 min | 33.5 min | +5.0% |
Set against the average of the 4 areas nearest to it, Jackson County moves 3.5 times the total daily travel and runs 8.3 percentage points more truck traffic; it has the third busiest roads of the five. Traffic volume here matches the areas around it, but more of that traffic is trucks - a difference in what routes through, not in how much.
| Area | Average daily traffic | Truck share | Daily vehicle-miles | Average travel time | Congestion ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson County | 4,921 | 18.3% | 1,608,660 | 35.2 min | 15.3% |
| Washington County, Indiana | 3,364 | 8.0% | 418,776 | 34.0 min | 11.1% |
| Scott County, Indiana | 5,754 | 16.5% | 700,737 | 32.5 min | 16.7% |
| Jennings County, Indiana | 5,572 | 8.3% | 450,870 | 34.8 min | 16.8% |
| Brown County, Indiana | 2,138 | 7.5% | 277,020 | 42.0 min | 11.8% |
| Indiana average | 5,704 | 12.1% | N/A | 33.5 min | 15.6% |
Highway truck volume places Jackson County #11 of 79 in Indiana - the top quarter of the state.
| Measure | Jackson County | Indiana rank |
|---|---|---|
| Traffic volume (AADT) | 4,921 | #26 of 92 |
| Highway vehicle-miles per day | 980,920 | #22 of 79 |
| Truck share on highways | 25.4% | #20 of 79 |
| Highway trucks per day | 4,258 | #11 of 79 |
| Average travel time | 35.2 min | #26 of 92 |
| Average driver income | $76,238 | #36 of 92 |
| Average driver age | 46.7 yrs | #68 of 92 |
On their busiest stretches, the three busiest roads in Jackson County carry 25,579 vehicles a day on average, 5.2 times the typical road in the county (4,921).
I 65 is the busiest road, at 38,285 vehicles a day, 9,710 of them trucks (25.4%). It tops the truck ranking too, with the most trucks.
I 65 carries longer journeys than most roads here, with a median trip of 64.2 minutes against 35.2 county-wide.
Few trucks use Ewing Street: 4.8% of its traffic, under half the county's 18.3%.
Travel on I 65's busiest stretch runs 38% over free-flow time, against 15% across the county, so expect slower peak hours.
Tipton Street is one of the more congested roads here: trips take 39% longer than at free-flow speed, against 15% county-wide.
The busiest stretch of Ewing Street carries 2.4 times the county average; trucks are 4.8% of it, below the county-wide 18.3%.
Drivers on US 50 are on long journeys, a median 48.5 minutes against 35.2 county-wide: a through route more than a local street.
On its busiest stretch, Main Street carries 2.2 times the county average; trucks are 7.4% of it, below the county-wide 18.3%.
Commerce Street peaks at 9,398 vehicles a day, 91% more than the county average; trucks are 7.2% of it, below the county-wide 18.3%.
The average monitored road in Jackson carries 4,921 vehicles per day, 14% less than the Indiana average of 5,704.
The driver population in Jackson skews younger than 74% of counties in Indiana.
Approximately 67% of highway traffic and 13% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Jackson County, Indiana. Most highway traffic here starts elsewhere, so the highways serve the wider region more than the local community.
Drivers on Jackson roads have a median age of 47 years, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $76,238, 7% below the Indiana average.
Weekday traffic has two busy windows: AM peak 11:00 AM–12:00 PM and PM peak 4:00 PM–6:00 PM - about 71% above the daily average.
Trucks make up about 18.3% of all traffic in Jackson County, Indiana, rising to 25.4% on highways, where long-haul freight concentrates.
The average trip in Jackson takes 35.2 minutes, about the same as the Indiana average, delays at signals and congestion included.
I 65 carries the most, 38,285 vehicles per day on its busiest stretch, followed by Tipton Street (26,769), Ewing Street (11,682), US 50 (10,841), Main Street (10,682). Figures are AADT, both directions combined.
I 65, with about 9,710 trucks per day on its busiest stretch, 25.4% of its 38,285 vehicles.
About 38,285 vehicles per day in both directions on its busiest stretch, including 9,710 trucks (25.4%). Traffic is lower on its quieter stretches; TrafficZoom shows the count for every segment.

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