This page delivers traffic analytics for Kiowa County, Oklahoma. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Kiowa County, Oklahoma among 236 road miles divided in 1,954 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 638 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.
1,265
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
10.7%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
37.1 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.
4.3%
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.
$55,055
Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 1,265 vehicles per day in Kiowa County, Oklahoma that results in 261,095 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈95.3 million per year). The traffic stream is comprised of an average of 1 truck for every 9 vehicles. Typical time spent behind the wheel per trip is 37.1 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.
Analytical insight
When compared to the Oklahoma state averages: Kiowa sees 77% lower average daily traffic volume than the state average (1,265 vehicles per day against 5,504), suggesting less demand on each road - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. Network-wide, Kiowa accounts for about 0.3% of Oklahoma's statewide total, at 261,095 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈95.3 million per year). The average trip takes 37.1 minutes, 13% higher than the state level. The congestion ratio of 4.3% is 65% lower, pointing to smoother traffic flow than the state level - crucial for traffic control improvement and logistics planning. By volume, Kiowa's 1,265 vehicles per day outpaces 8% of counties in Oklahoma. 72% of counties in Oklahoma have a shorter average travel time than Kiowa's 37.1 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.
1,713
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
12.9%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
46.4 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.
3.3%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
47.0 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$59,674
A significant volume of traffic in Kiowa County, Oklahoma utilizes the highway network. The average highway carries 1,713 vehicles per day, 58% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 1,082 vehicles per day. That average covers 79 highway road miles divided in 565 segments (average segment length 736 ft), together carrying 141,150 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈51.5 million per year). Trucks constitute 12.9% of highway traffic.
Analytical insight
Highway truck concentration here runs 19% lower than the state average, at 12.9% - positioning Kiowa as a primarily local traffic hub. For logistics operators, this validates the importance of local access. By truck concentration, highways here outrank 25% of counties in Oklahoma. 2% of counties in Oklahoma see fewer highway trucks per day than Kiowa's roughly 221.
Non-highway traffic
Traffic
Traffic
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
1,082
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
8.0%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
33.3 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.
4.7%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
49.7 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$50,007
The non-highway road network in Kiowa County, Oklahoma supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 1,082 vehicles per day, 37% less than the average highway in the same area, which carries 1,713 vehicles per day. That average covers 158 non-highway road miles divided in 1,389 segments (average segment length 599 ft), together carrying 119,945 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈43.8 million per year). Trucks constitute 8.0% of non-highway traffic.
Analytical insight
The concentration of trucks on non-highway roads is 38% lower than on highways. At 60% lower than the state level, the non-highway congestion ratio of 4.7% signals easier movement on local roads. Overall, average travel time here is longer than 72% of counties in Oklahoma. 22% of counties in Oklahoma see lower average driver income among trip origins than Kiowa. 66% of counties in Oklahoma have a younger driver population than Kiowa.
Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns
Analytical insight
In Kiowa County, Oklahoma, the peak hour concentrates about 7% of the day's traffic.
Traffic Flow Profile Comparison
Metric
Kiowa
Oklahoma
Average
Difference
Traffic
1,265
5,504
-77.0%
Truck % (Total Traffic)
10.7%
11.2%
-4.9%
Truck % (Highway)
12.9%
16.0%
-19.0%
Avg. Travel Time
37.1 min
32.7 min
+13.5%
How Kiowa County compares
Kiowa County against nearby areas
Set against the average of the 4 areas nearest to it, Kiowa County carries 53.1% less traffic on a typical road and is 42.1% less congested; 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.
Kiowa County and the 4 nearest county-level areas by centroid distance, with the Oklahoma average for scale.
Kiowa County sits in the bottom quarter of the Oklahoma field on highway truck volume, at #64 of 65.
Where Kiowa County sits among Oklahoma's county-level areas on each measure. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state, whether or not that is the outcome you want; the field size differs by measure because not every county carries highway data.
Measure
Kiowa County
Oklahoma rank
Traffic volume (AADT)
1,265
#71 of 77
Highway vehicle-miles per day
141,150
#55 of 65
Truck share on highways
12.9%
#49 of 65
Highway trucks per day
221
#64 of 65
Average travel time
37.1 min
#22 of 77
Average driver income
$55,055
#60 of 77
Average driver age
47.8 yrs
#27 of 77
Kiowa County ranks #22 of 77 on average travel time but #64 of 65 on highway truck volume - the two describe the same roads and are worth reading together rather than either on its own.
Frequently Asked Questions
The average daily traffic volume is calculated at 1,265 vehicles per day, providing a baseline for daily operations and site assessment.
The driver population in Kiowa skews older than 66% of counties in Oklahoma.
Drivers on Kiowa roads have a median age of 48 years, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $55,055 - useful context for retail siting and customer profiling.
The average travel time for drivers is 37.1 minutes, offering a standard metric for commute and delivery route planning.
Trucks account for approximately 10.7% of the total traffic mix across all road types, with a significantly higher concentration of 12.9% on highways.
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)
