This page delivers traffic analytics for Lawrence County, Arkansas. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Lawrence County, Arkansas among 256 road miles divided in 1,937 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 698 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.
3,494
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
12.6%
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.
9.6%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
46.7 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$55,057
Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 3,494 vehicles per day in Lawrence County, Arkansas that results in 822,718 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈300 million per year). The traffic stream is comprised of an average of 1 truck for every 8 vehicles. Typical time spent behind the wheel per trip is 33.3 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.
Analytical insight
When compared to the Arkansas state averages: Lawrence sees 29% lower average daily traffic volume than the state average (3,494 vehicles per day against 4,932), suggesting less demand on each road - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. Across the whole network that adds up to 822,718 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈300 million per year), roughly 0.9% of Arkansas's statewide total. The average trip takes 33.3 minutes, 5% higher than the state level. The congestion ratio of 9.6% is 25% lower, pointing to smoother traffic flow than the state level - crucial for traffic control improvement and logistics planning. Lawrence carries more traffic than 76% of counties in Arkansas. On travel time, Lawrence runs longer than 58% of counties in Arkansas.
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.
9,681
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
14.0%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
47.5 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.
17.4%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
46.5 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$56,706
A significant volume of traffic in Lawrence County, Arkansas utilizes the highway network. The average highway carries 9,681 vehicles per day, 525% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 1,550 vehicles per day. That average covers 89 highway road miles divided in 463 segments (average segment length 1,011 ft), together carrying 637,740 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈233 million per year). 62% of counties in Arkansas move less traffic on their highways. Trucks constitute 14.0% of highway traffic.
Analytical insight
The concentration of trucks on highways (14.0%) is 18% lower than the state average for similar road classifications. This indicates Lawrence serves as a primarily local traffic hub. For logistics operators, this validates the importance of local access. 60% of counties in Arkansas see a lower highway truck share than Lawrence's 14.0%. Lawrence's highway truck count is higher than 49% of counties in Arkansas, at roughly 1,355 trucks per day.
Non-highway traffic
Traffic
Traffic
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
1,550
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
7.5%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
28.8 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.
7.1%
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.
$52,095
The non-highway road network in Lawrence County, Arkansas supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 1,550 vehicles per day, 84% less than the average highway in the same area, which carries 9,681 vehicles per day. That average covers 167 non-highway road miles divided in 1,474 segments (average segment length 600 ft), together carrying 184,977 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈67.5 million per year). Trucks constitute 7.5% of non-highway traffic.
Analytical insight
Compared to highways, non-highway routes see 46% fewer trucks by share. The non-highway congestion ratio of 7.1% is 43% lower than the state level, suggesting more efficient local mobility than the state average. Overall, average travel time here is longer than 58% of counties in Arkansas. Lawrence's average driver income exceeds 45% of counties in Arkansas. 35% of counties in Arkansas have a younger driver population than Lawrence.
Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns
Analytical insight
In Lawrence County, Arkansas, the peak hour concentrates about 7% of the day's traffic.
Traffic Flow Profile Comparison
Metric
Lawrence
Arkansas
Average
Difference
Traffic
3,494
4,932
-29.2%
Truck % (Total Traffic)
12.6%
11.6%
+8.1%
Truck % (Highway)
14.0%
17.1%
-18.1%
Avg. Travel Time
33.3 min
31.6 min
+5.2%
Frequently Asked Questions
The average daily traffic volume is calculated at 3,494 vehicles per day, providing a baseline for daily operations and site assessment.
Lawrence carries more traffic than 76% of counties in Arkansas, averaging 3,494 vehicles per day.
Drivers on Lawrence roads have a median age of 47 years, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $55,057 - useful context for retail siting and customer profiling.
Approximately 48% of highway traffic and 10% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Lawrence County, Arkansas. This indicates that a portion of highway traffic is regional pass-through, while local roads are more representative of resident and commuter activity.
Trucks account for approximately 12.6% of the total traffic mix across all road types, with a significantly higher concentration of 14.0% on highways.
The average travel time for drivers is 33.3 minutes, offering a standard metric for commute and delivery route planning.
Weekday peaks occur between 7:00 AM and 8:00 AM in the morning and between 3:00 PM and 7:00 PM in the evening - about 72% above the daily average.
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)
