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TrafficThe average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day1,431 |
|---|---|
TrucksThe percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 8.5% |
Average travel timeThe average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 32.5 min |
Congestion ratioThe rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network. | 5.3% |
Drivers’ average ageAverage age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 50.0 yrs |
Drivers’ average incomeAverage income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $58,302 |
The average monitored road in Keweenaw County, Michigan carries 1,431 vehicles per day. Across its 68 miles of monitored roads, that adds up to 86,538 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈31.6 million per year). About 1 in 12 vehicles is a truck, in line with Michigan (7.7%).
At 1,431 vehicles per day, the average monitored road in Keweenaw carries 81% less traffic than the state average of 7,697, suggesting less demand on each road - quiet roads that suit freight movement more than drive-by retail. Across the whole network, that travel is less than 0.1% of Michigan's statewide total. Keweenaw carries less traffic than 98% of counties in Michigan.
The average trip takes 32.5 minutes, on par with the state level. 67% of counties in Michigan have a longer average travel time than Keweenaw's 32.5 minutes.
The congestion ratio of 5.3% is 71% lower, pointing to smoother traffic flow than the state level - free-flowing roads make scheduled deliveries highly predictable.
| Traffic | vehicles per day3,128 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 9.1% |
| Average travel time | 32.8 min |
| Congestion ratio | 9.9% |
| Drivers’ average age | 49.4 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $57,582 |
Most travel in Keweenaw County, Michigan happens on highways, 78% of all vehicle-miles. 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.
With 44% of the road miles (30 miles in 250 segments), highways punch above their length, carrying 67,122 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈24.5 million per year).
The concentration of trucks on highways (9.1%) is 24% 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.
By truck concentration, highways here trail 78% of counties in Michigan. By raw volume, Keweenaw carries the lowest number of highway trucks in Michigan - roughly 205 trucks per day.
| Traffic | vehicles per day623 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 6.7% |
| Average travel time | 32.4 min |
| Congestion ratio | 3.1% |
| Drivers’ average age | 61.1 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $62,047 |
Local roads carry a smaller share of travel in Keweenaw County, Michigan, 22% of vehicle-miles; most driving happens on highways. On the average non-highway road, that comes to 623 vehicles per day.
Local roads make up 56% of the monitored road miles (38 miles in 525 segments) but carry less than their share of travel: 19,416 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈7.1 million per year). The truck share on non-highway roads is 6.7%.
Non-highway roads carry a truck concentration that's 26% lower than the highway network.
The non-highway congestion ratio of 3.1% is 83% lower than the state level, suggesting more efficient local mobility than the state average.
Keweenaw's average driver income is lower than 76% of counties in Michigan. Keweenaw's median driver age is lower than 55% of counties in Michigan.
The average daily traffic per road sets Keweenaw County apart: 81% below the Michigan average. Its highway truck share is also 24% below.
| Metric | Keweenaw County | 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% |
Set against the average of the 4 areas nearest to it, Keweenaw County moves 14.8% of the total daily travel and carries 49.9% less traffic on a typical road; it has the fourth busiest roads of the five. Less traffic and more room for it - the roads here run both quieter and freer than the areas around them.
| Area | Average daily traffic | Truck share | Daily vehicle-miles | Average travel time | Congestion ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keweenaw County | 1,431 | 8.5% | 86,538 | 32.5 min | 5.3% |
| Houghton County, Michigan | 3,242 | 7.7% | 527,964 | 29.1 min | 11.5% |
| Baraga County, Michigan | 2,900 | 11.8% | 268,809 | 37.6 min | 10.0% |
| Marquette County, Michigan | 4,043 | 6.5% | 1,336,662 | 29.2 min | 11.6% |
| Ontonagon County, Michigan | 1,229 | 12.2% | 206,890 | 38.1 min | 3.7% |
| Michigan average | 7,697 | 7.7% | N/A | 33.6 min | 18.5% |
No county-level area in Michigan records a lower highway truck volume than Keweenaw County.
| Measure | Keweenaw County | Michigan rank |
|---|---|---|
| Traffic volume (AADT) | 1,431 | #81 of 83 |
| Highway vehicle-miles per day | 67,122 | #70 of 74 |
| Truck share on highways | 9.1% | #58 of 74 |
| Highway trucks per day | 284 | #74 of 74 |
| Average travel time | 32.5 min | #56 of 83 |
| Average driver income | $58,302 | #63 of 83 |
| Average driver age | 50.0 yrs | #46 of 83 |
On their busiest stretches, the three busiest roads in Keweenaw County carry 5,332 vehicles a day on average, 3.7 times the typical road in the county (1,431).
US 41 is the busiest road, at 7,920 vehicles a day, 653 of them trucks (8.2%). No other road comes close: Stanton Avenue, in second place, carries 4,762. It also carries the most trucks.
Drivers on Front Street are noticeably older, with a median age of 66.3 against 50.0 across the county.
Front Street draws drivers from wealthier areas: their neighborhoods average $77,500 in household income, 33% above the county's $58,302.
Trips using 6th Street are long: a median of 44.1 minutes against 32.5 county-wide, the mark of a through route.
Travel on US 41's busiest stretch runs 22% over free-flow time, against 5% across the county, so expect slower peak hours.
At 3.3 times the county average, Stanton Avenue draws drivers from neighborhoods averaging $49,767 in household income.
The busiest stretch of Mohawk Street carries 2.3 times the county average; trucks are 8.4% of it, in line with the county-wide 8.5%.
Even at its busiest, Front Street carries 11% less than the county average; trucks are 8.2% of it, in line with the county-wide 8.5%.
6th Street is a quieter road: its busiest stretch carries 36% less than the county average; trucks are 6.6% of it, below the county-wide 8.5%.
Even at its busiest, M 26 carries 38% less than the county average; trucks are 7.2% of it, below the county-wide 8.5%.
The average monitored road in Keweenaw carries 1,431 vehicles per day, 81% less than the Michigan average of 7,697.
Yes - Keweenaw carries the lowest raw volume of highway trucks of any county in Michigan, at roughly 205 trucks per day.
Weekday traffic has two busy windows: AM peak 11:00 AM–12:00 PM and PM peak 4:00 PM–5:00 PM - 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. A sizeable share of highway traffic comes from outside, mixed with local trips on the same roads.
Drivers on Keweenaw roads have a median age of 50 years, older than the Michigan average of 47, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $58,302, 31% below the Michigan average.
The average trip in Keweenaw takes 32.5 minutes, about the same as the Michigan average, delays at signals and congestion included.
Trucks make up about 8.5% of all traffic in Keweenaw County, Michigan, with about the same share on highways (9.1%).
US 41 carries the most, 7,920 vehicles per day on its busiest stretch, followed by Stanton Avenue (4,762), Mohawk Street (3,316), Front Street (1,272), 6th Street (915). Figures are AADT, both directions combined.
US 41, with about 653 trucks per day on its busiest stretch, 8.2% of its 7,920 vehicles.
About 7,920 vehicles per day in both directions on its busiest stretch, including 653 trucks (8.2%). Traffic is lower on its quieter stretches; TrafficZoom shows the count for every segment.

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