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Lafayette County, Florida Traffic Counts

This page delivers traffic analytics for Lafayette County, Florida. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Lafayette County, Florida among 172 road miles divided in 834 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 1,087 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.
Data current as of:
Q3 2026
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Total Traffic Volume & Performance

Traffic

Traffic

The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.

1,660

Trucks

Trucks

The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.

11.0%

Average travel time

Average travel time

The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.

31.5 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.

7.3%

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.

$59,798

Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 1,660 vehicles per day in Lafayette County, Florida that results in 232,685 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈84.9 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 31.5 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.

Analytical insight

When compared to the Florida state averages: Lafayette sees 83% lower average daily traffic volume than the state average (1,660 vehicles per day against 9,922), suggesting less demand on each road - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. Across the whole network that adds up to 232,685 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈84.9 million per year), roughly 0.0% of Florida's statewide total. At 31.5 minutes, the average travel time is 5% lower than the state level. Congestion runs 69% lower than the state level, at a ratio of 7.3% - smoother traffic flow - crucial for traffic control improvement and logistics planning. Lafayette stands out as having the lowest traffic volume in Florida - 1,660 vehicles per day. Its average travel time of 31.5 minutes is longer than 26% of counties in Florida.

Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis

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Non-highway traffic

Traffic

Traffic

The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.

1,660

Trucks

Trucks

The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.

11.0%

Average travel time

Average travel time

The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.

31.5 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.

7.3%

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.

$59,798

The non-highway road network in Lafayette County, Florida supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 1,660 vehicles per day. That average covers 172 non-highway road miles divided in 834 segments (average segment length 1,087 ft), together carrying 232,685 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈84.9 million per year). Trucks constitute 11.0% of non-highway traffic.

Analytical insight

Non-highway congestion (7.3%) runs 67% lower than the state average, pointing to smoother local traffic flow. Overall, average travel time here is longer than 26% of counties in Florida. Trip origins here have higher average income than 26% of counties in Florida. The driver population here skews older than 59% of counties in Florida.

Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns

Analytical insight

In Lafayette County, Florida, the peak hour concentrates about 8% of the day's traffic.

Traffic Flow Profile Comparison

Metric

Lafayette

Florida
Average

Difference

Traffic

1,660

9,922

-83.3%

Truck % (Total Traffic)

11.0%

8.6%

+28.3%

Truck % (Highway)

11.3%

Avg. Travel Time

31.5 min

33.2 min

-5.2%

How Lafayette County compares

Lafayette County against nearby areas

Set against the average of the 4 areas nearest to it, Lafayette County moves 18.0% of the total daily travel and runs 9.8 percentage points less truck traffic; it has the quietest roads of the five. Quieter and more local than the areas around it on both counts: less traffic, and less of what there is arriving by truck.

Lafayette County and the 4 nearest county-level areas by centroid distance, with the Florida average for scale.
AreaAverage daily trafficTruck shareDaily vehicle-milesAverage travel timeCongestion ratio
Lafayette County1,66011.0%232,68531.5 min7.3%
Suwannee County, Florida3,04119.7%1,968,57331.4 min10.5%
Taylor County, Florida2,45312.2%586,54032.4 min8.4%
Madison County, Florida2,45625.5%1,261,34735.1 min7.9%
Hamilton County, Florida2,52225.8%1,341,62434.9 min9.4%
Florida average9,9228.6%N/A33.2 min23.8%

Lafayette County ranked within Florida

No county-level area in Florida records a lower average daily traffic volume than Lafayette County.

Where Lafayette County sits among Florida'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.
MeasureLafayette CountyFlorida rank
Traffic volume (AADT)1,660#67 of 67
Average travel time31.5 min#50 of 67
Average driver income$59,798#50 of 67
Average driver age49.7 yrs#28 of 67

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)

Road sensor networks and traffic counters

Historical traffic pattern databases

Public traffic count programs published by the

FloridaDepartment of Transportation

Historical traffic pattern databases

U.S. Census Bureau
All metrics represent estimates based on statistical modeling and are intended for strategic planning purposes.
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Data current as of:
Q3 2026

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