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Traffic | vehicles per day4,356 |
|---|---|
Trucks | 6.7% |
Average travel time | 34.2 min |
Congestion ratio | 10.9% |
Drivers’ average age | 47.0 yrs |
Drivers’ average income | $75,627 |
Our data shows 4,356 vehicles per day on the average road in Lancaster County, South Carolina, and 1,879,327 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈686 million per year) across its 493 miles of monitored roads. Trucks are a smaller part of the mix than across South Carolina: 6.7% against 9.5%.
Lancaster sees 38% lower average daily traffic volume than the state average (4,356 vehicles per day against 7,040), suggesting less demand on each road - lighter roads for freight, but less passing trade for roadside retail. Across the whole network, that travel is about 1.3% of South Carolina's statewide total. 58% of counties in South Carolina see less traffic than Lancaster's 4,356 vehicles per day.
Journey times here (34.2 minutes on average) closely track the state level. Its average travel time of 34.2 minutes is longer than 56% of counties in South Carolina.
At 40% lower than the state level, the 10.9% congestion ratio signals smoother traffic flow - travel times are easy to plan around for scheduled deliveries.
| Traffic | vehicles per day10,776 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 7.5% |
| Average travel time | 33.3 min |
| Congestion ratio | 21.4% |
| Drivers’ average age | 46.9 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $77,684 |
Highways carry about half of all travel in Lancaster County, South Carolina, 48% of vehicle-miles. The average highway carries 10,776 vehicles per day, 244% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 3,130 vehicles per day.
Highways make up 18% of the monitored road miles (88 miles, 1,064 segments), so they carry more than their share: 909,738 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈332 million per year).
At 7.5%, highway truck share is 45% lower than the state average. Highways here carry mainly commuter and local trips, with little through freight.
By truck concentration, highways here trail 88% of counties in South Carolina. By raw truck volume, Lancaster carries fewer highway trucks than 83% of counties in South Carolina.
| Traffic | vehicles per day3,130 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 6.0% |
| Average travel time | 34.3 min |
| Congestion ratio | 8.8% |
| Drivers’ average age | 47.3 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $73,487 |
Local roads carry about half of all travel in Lancaster County, South Carolina, 52% of vehicle-miles. On the average non-highway road, that comes to 3,130 vehicles per day.
Local roads make up 82% of the monitored road miles (406 miles in 5,576 segments) but carry less than their share of travel: 969,589 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈354 million per year). About 1 in 17 vehicles on non-highway roads is a truck (6.0%).
Compared to highways, non-highway routes see 21% fewer trucks by share.
The non-highway congestion ratio of 8.8% is 48% lower than the state level, suggesting more efficient local mobility than the state average.
Lancaster's average driver income is higher than 80% of counties in South Carolina. Lancaster's median driver age is lower than 64% of counties in South Carolina.
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