
Total Traffic Volume & Performance in Jasper County, Indiana
Traffic The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day4,337 |
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Trucks The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 26.5% |
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Average travel time The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 33.1 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. | 11.2% |
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Drivers’ average age Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 48.0 yrs |
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Drivers’ average income Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $80,221 |
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A typical monitored road in Jasper County, Indiana sees 4,337 vehicles per day, while its 225 miles of monitored roads together handle 1,696,134 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈619 million per year). About 1 in 4 vehicles is a truck, well above the 12.1% across Indiana - a freight-heavy mix.
Shorter trips than 68% of counties in Indiana
Jasper sees 24% lower average daily traffic volume than the state average (4,337 vehicles per day against 5,704), suggesting less demand on each road - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. Network-wide, Jasper accounts for about 1.1% of Indiana's statewide total of vehicle-miles. 63% of counties in Indiana see less traffic than Jasper's 4,337 vehicles per day.
The average trip takes 33.1 minutes, on par with the state level. Its average travel time of 33.1 minutes is shorter than 68% of counties in Indiana.
Congestion runs 28% lower than the state level, at a ratio of 11.2%, which means smoother traffic flow - travel times are easy to plan around for scheduled deliveries.
Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis

Highway Traffic in Jasper County, Indiana
| Traffic | vehicles per day17,106 |
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| Trucks | 33.1% |
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| Average travel time | 88.8 min |
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| Congestion ratio | 36.5% |
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| Drivers’ average age | 47.2 yrs |
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| Drivers’ average income | $81,644 |
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Highways carry most of the traffic in Jasper County, Indiana: 71% of all vehicle-miles. The average highway carries 17,106 vehicles per day, 344% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 3,857 vehicles per day.
Highways make up 29% of the monitored road miles (66 miles, 101 segments), so they carry more than their share: 1,209,625 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈442 million per year).
By highway travel volume, Jasper outranks 82% of counties in Indiana.
More highway trucks than 97% of counties in Indiana
At 33.1%, highway truck share is 69% higher than the state average. That marks Jasper as a major freight corridor, where highway access is what logistics operators compete on.
By truck concentration, highways here outrank 96% of counties in Indiana. 97% of counties in Indiana see fewer highway trucks per day than Jasper's roughly 5,664.

Non-highway Traffic in Jasper County, Indiana
| Traffic | vehicles per day3,857 |
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| Trucks | 10.1% |
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| Average travel time | 31.0 min |
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| Congestion ratio | 10.2% |
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| Drivers’ average age | 48.5 yrs |
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| Drivers’ average income | $79,647 |
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Local roads carry a smaller share of travel in Jasper County, Indiana, 29% of vehicle-miles; most driving happens on highways. The average non-highway road carries 3,857 vehicles per day.
Spread over 159 miles and 2,688 segments, 71% of the road network, local roads carry a lighter load per mile: 486,509 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈178 million per year). The truck share on non-highway roads is 10.1%.
Drivers from higher-income areas than 79% of counties in Indiana
Compared to highways, non-highway routes see 70% fewer trucks by share.
At 32% lower than the state level, the non-highway congestion ratio of 10.2% signals easier movement on local roads.
79% of counties in Indiana see lower average driver income among trip origins than Jasper. 51% of counties in Indiana have a younger driver population than Jasper.