This page delivers traffic analytics for Jefferson County, Arkansas. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Jefferson County, Arkansas among 467 road miles divided in 8,032 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 307 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.
4,404
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
10.0%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
30.7 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.
12.5%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
47.7 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$60,201
Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 4,404 vehicles per day in Jefferson County, Arkansas that results in 1,870,819 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈683 million per year). The traffic stream is comprised of an average of 1 truck for every 10 vehicles. Typical time spent behind the wheel per trip is 30.7 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.
Analytical insight
When compared to the Arkansas state averages: At 4,404 vehicles per day, the average monitored road in Jefferson carries 11% less traffic than the state average of 4,932 vehicles per day - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. In total volume terms, its road network carries 1,870,819 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈683 million per year), about 2.1% of Arkansas's statewide total. The average trip takes 30.7 minutes, 3% lower than the state level. The congestion ratio of 12.5% is 2% lower, pointing to smoother traffic flow than the state level - crucial for traffic control improvement and logistics planning. 81% of counties in Arkansas see less traffic than Jefferson's 4,404 vehicles per day. Its average travel time of 30.7 minutes is longer than 23% of counties in Arkansas.
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.
8,269
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
13.2%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
35.8 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.
17.1%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
47.3 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$61,546
A significant volume of traffic in Jefferson County, Arkansas utilizes the highway network. The average highway carries 8,269 vehicles per day, 98% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 4,176 vehicles per day. That average covers 93 highway road miles divided in 447 segments (average segment length 1,096 ft), together carrying 852,893 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈311 million per year). 76% of counties in Arkansas move less traffic on their highways. Trucks constitute 13.2% of highway traffic.
Analytical insight
Highway truck concentration here runs 23% lower than the state average, at 13.2% - positioning Jefferson as a primarily local traffic hub. For logistics operators, this validates the importance of local access. 49% of counties in Arkansas see a lower highway truck share than Jefferson's 13.2%. Jefferson's highway truck count is higher than 63% of counties in Arkansas, at roughly 1,087 trucks per day.
Non-highway traffic
Traffic
Traffic
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
4,176
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
7.3%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
30.4 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.
12.3%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
47.8 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$59,029
The non-highway road network in Jefferson County, Arkansas supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 4,176 vehicles per day, 49% less than the average highway in the same area, which carries 8,269 vehicles per day. That average covers 374 non-highway road miles divided in 7,585 segments (average segment length 260 ft), together carrying 1,017,926 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈372 million per year). Trucks constitute 7.3% of non-highway traffic.
Analytical insight
The concentration of trucks on non-highway roads is 44% lower than on highways. At 12.3%, the non-highway congestion ratio matches the state level closely. Overall, average travel time here is longer than 23% of counties in Arkansas. Jefferson's average driver income exceeds 73% of counties in Arkansas. Jefferson's median driver age is higher than 50% of counties in Arkansas.
Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns
Analytical insight
In Jefferson County, Arkansas, the peak hour concentrates about 7% of the day's traffic.
Traffic Flow Profile Comparison
Metric
Jefferson
Arkansas
Average
Difference
Traffic
4,404
4,932
-10.7%
Truck % (Total Traffic)
10.0%
11.6%
-14.0%
Truck % (Highway)
13.2%
17.1%
-23.1%
Avg. Travel Time
30.7 min
31.6 min
-2.9%
Frequently Asked Questions
The average daily traffic volume is calculated at 4,404 vehicles per day, providing a baseline for daily operations and site assessment.
Jefferson carries more traffic than 81% of counties in Arkansas, averaging 4,404 vehicles per day.
Weekday peaks occur between 7:00 AM and 12:00 PM in the morning and between 3:00 PM and 7:00 PM in the evening - about 68% above the daily average.
Drivers on Jefferson roads have a median age of 48 years, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $60,201 - useful context for retail siting and customer profiling.
Approximately 28% of highway traffic and 8% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Jefferson County, Arkansas. 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)
