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Traffic | vehicles per day4,253 |
|---|---|
Trucks | 8.1% |
Average travel time | 37.5 min |
Congestion ratio | 11.7% |
Drivers’ average age | 52.2 yrs |
Drivers’ average income | $65,121 |
The average monitored road in Kalkaska County, Michigan carries 4,253 vehicles per day. Across its 164 miles of monitored roads, that adds up to 584,943 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈214 million per year). About 1 in 12 vehicles is a truck, in line with Michigan (7.7%).
Kalkaska's average daily traffic volume is 45% lower than the state average - 4,253 vehicles per day against 7,697 - suggesting less traffic load per road - less drive-by exposure for retail, but easier access for deliveries. In total volume terms, its road network carries about 0.3% of Michigan's statewide total of vehicle-miles. 61% of counties in Michigan see less traffic than Kalkaska's 4,253 vehicles per day.
The average trip takes 37.5 minutes, 12% higher than the state level. On travel time, Kalkaska runs longer than 90% of counties in Michigan.
Congestion runs 37% lower than the state level, at a ratio of 11.7%, which means smoother traffic flow - fewer delays make delivery windows more reliable.
| Traffic | vehicles per day9,574 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 9.2% |
| Average travel time | 42.6 min |
| Congestion ratio | 19.3% |
| Drivers’ average age | 52.1 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $64,719 |
Highways carry more than half of all travel in Kalkaska County, Michigan (70% of vehicle-miles). The average highway carries 9,574 vehicles per day, 379% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 2,000 vehicles per day.
With 29% of the road miles (48 miles in 376 segments), highways punch above their length, carrying 407,597 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈149 million per year).
The concentration of trucks on highways (9.2%) is 23% lower than the state average for similar road classifications. Highways here mostly serve passenger trips, so local access matters more than long-haul routing for logistics operators.
77% of counties in Michigan see a higher highway truck share than Kalkaska's 9.2%. 58% of counties in Michigan see more highway trucks per day than Kalkaska's roughly 878.
| Traffic | vehicles per day2,000 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 5.6% |
| Average travel time | 35.4 min |
| Congestion ratio | 8.4% |
| Drivers’ average age | 53.3 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $65,992 |
Local roads carry a significant share of travel in Kalkaska County, Michigan: 30% of all vehicle-miles. A typical local road sees 2,000 vehicles per day.
Local roads make up 71% of the monitored road miles (116 miles in 888 segments) but carry less than their share of travel: 177,346 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈64.7 million per year). The truck share on non-highway roads is 5.6%.
The concentration of trucks on non-highway roads is 39% lower than on highways.
At 54% lower than the state level, the non-highway congestion ratio of 8.4% signals easier movement on local roads.
52% of counties in Michigan see higher average driver income among trip origins than Kalkaska. 61% of counties in Michigan have a younger driver population than Kalkaska.
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