This page delivers traffic analytics for Keweenaw County, Michigan. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Keweenaw County, Michigan among 68 road miles divided in 775 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 460 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.
1,431
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
8.5%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
32.5 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.
5.3%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
50.0 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$58,302
Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 1,431 vehicles per day in Keweenaw County, Michigan that results in 86,538 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈31.6 million per year). The traffic stream is comprised of an average of 1 truck for every 12 vehicles. Typical time spent behind the wheel per trip is 32.5 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.
Analytical insight
When compared to the Michigan state averages: At 1,431 vehicles per day, the average monitored road in Keweenaw carries 81% less traffic than the state average of 7,697 vehicles per day - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. Across the whole network that adds up to 86,538 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈31.6 million per year), roughly 0.0% of Michigan's statewide total. At 32.5 minutes, the average travel time is 3% lower than the state level. Congestion runs 71% lower than the state level, at a ratio of 5.3% - smoother traffic flow - crucial for traffic control improvement and logistics planning. Keweenaw carries more traffic than 2% of counties in Michigan. 33% of counties in Michigan have a shorter average travel time than Keweenaw's 32.5 minutes.
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.
3,128
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
9.1%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
32.8 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.
9.9%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
49.4 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$57,582
A significant volume of traffic in Keweenaw County, Michigan utilizes the highway network. The average highway carries 3,128 vehicles per day, 402% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 623 vehicles per day. That average covers 30 highway road miles divided in 250 segments (average segment length 629 ft), together carrying 67,122 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈24.5 million per year). Trucks constitute 9.1% of highway traffic.
Analytical insight
At 9.1%, highway truck share is 24% lower than the state average, marking Keweenaw as a primarily local traffic hub - underscoring the importance of local access for logistics operators. 22% of counties in Michigan see a lower highway truck share than Keweenaw's 9.1%. At roughly 205 trucks per day, Keweenaw carries the lowest volume of highway trucks in Michigan.
Non-highway traffic
Traffic
Traffic
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
623
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
6.7%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
32.4 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.
3.1%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
61.1 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$62,047
The non-highway road network in Keweenaw County, Michigan supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 623 vehicles per day, 80% less than the average highway in the same area, which carries 3,128 vehicles per day. That average covers 38 non-highway road miles divided in 525 segments (average segment length 380 ft), together carrying 19,416 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈7.1 million per year). Trucks constitute 6.7% of non-highway traffic.
Analytical insight
Compared to highways, non-highway routes see 26% fewer trucks by share. The non-highway congestion ratio of 3.1% is 83% lower than the state level, suggesting more efficient local mobility than the state average. Overall, average travel time here is longer than 33% of counties in Michigan. Trip origins here have higher average income than 24% of counties in Michigan. Keweenaw's median driver age is higher than 45% of counties in Michigan.
Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns
Analytical insight
In Keweenaw County, Michigan, the peak hour concentrates about 11% of the day's traffic.
Traffic Flow Profile Comparison
Metric
Keweenaw
Michigan
Average
Difference
Traffic
1,431
7,697
-81.4%
Truck % (Total Traffic)
8.5%
7.7%
+11.1%
Truck % (Highway)
9.1%
12.0%
-24.2%
Avg. Travel Time
32.5 min
33.6 min
-3.0%
Frequently Asked Questions
The average daily traffic volume is calculated at 1,431 vehicles per day, providing a baseline for daily operations and site assessment.
Yes - Keweenaw carries the lowest raw volume of highway trucks of any county in Michigan, at roughly 205 trucks per day.
Weekday peaks occur between 11:00 AM and 12:00 PM in the morning and between 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM in the evening - about 155% above the daily average.
Approximately 30% of highway traffic and 4% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Keweenaw County, Michigan. This indicates that a portion of highway traffic is regional pass-through, while local roads are more representative of resident and commuter activity.
The average travel time for drivers is 32.5 minutes, offering a standard metric for commute and delivery route planning.
Drivers on Keweenaw roads have a median age of 50 years, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $58,302 - useful context for retail siting and customer profiling.
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)
