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TrafficThe average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day11,204 |
|---|---|
TrucksThe percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 6.9% |
Average travel timeThe average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 33.0 min |
Congestion ratioThe rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network. | 26.6% |
Drivers’ average ageAverage age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 51.6 yrs |
Drivers’ average incomeAverage income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $80,839 |
Our data shows 11,204 vehicles per day on the average road in Lee County, Florida, and 17,562,693 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈6.4 billion per year) across its 1,356 miles of monitored roads. About 1 in 15 vehicles is a truck, fewer than the 1 in 12 across Florida.
Lee's average daily traffic volume is 13% higher than the state average - 11,204 vehicles per day against 9,922 - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. Across the whole network, that travel is about 3.3% of Florida's statewide total. By volume, Lee's 11,204 vehicles per day outpaces 86% of counties in Florida.
At 33.0 minutes, the average travel time matches the state level closely. On travel time, Lee runs shorter than 53% of counties in Florida.
Congestion is somewhat higher than the state level, at a ratio of 26.6% (12% higher) - crucial for traffic control improvement and logistics planning.
| Traffic | vehicles per day25,798 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 9.9% |
| Average travel time | 36.5 min |
| Congestion ratio | 42.5% |
| Drivers’ average age | 50.8 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $83,631 |
Highways carry a smaller share of travel in Lee County, Florida, 27% of vehicle-miles; most driving happens on local roads. The average highway carries 25,798 vehicles per day, 144% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 10,589 vehicles per day.
With 11% of the road miles (151 miles in 996 segments), highways punch above their length, carrying 4,781,520 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈1.7 billion per year).
80% of counties in Florida move less traffic on their highways.
At 9.9%, highway truck share is 13% lower than the state average. The highway traffic mix is typical for Florida: neither freight- nor commuter-dominated.
83% of counties in Florida see a higher highway truck share than Lee's 9.9%. By raw truck volume, Lee carries more highway trucks than 63% of counties in Florida.
| Traffic | vehicles per day10,589 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 5.7% |
| Average travel time | 32.9 min |
| Congestion ratio | 25.9% |
| Drivers’ average age | 51.8 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $80,076 |
Most travel in Lee County, Florida happens on local roads, 73% of all vehicle-miles. On the average non-highway road, that comes to 10,589 vehicles per day.
Local roads also make up about 89% of the monitored road miles: 1,205 miles in 23,642 segments, together carrying 12,781,173 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈4.7 billion per year). About 1 in 17 vehicles on non-highway roads is a truck (5.7%).
Compared to highways, non-highway routes see 42% fewer trucks by share.
Non-highway congestion (25.9%) runs slightly higher than the state level (15% higher).
Lee's average driver income is higher than 67% of counties in Florida. The driver population here skews older than 77% of counties in Florida.
Lee County's biggest difference from the Florida average is its truck share, 20% below it.
| Metric | Lee County | Florida average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic | 11,204 | 9,922 | +12.9% |
| Truck % (Total Traffic) | 6.9% | 8.6% | -20.1% |
| Truck % (Highway) | 9.9% | 11.3% | -12.5% |
| Avg. Travel Time | 33.0 min | 33.2 min | -0.5% |
Against the 4 nearest areas, Lee County moves 3.9 times the total daily travel and carries 68.5% more traffic on a typical road; it has the busiest roads of the five. It is where traffic concentrates in this corner of the map - the local bottleneck, with more vehicles per road AND less room to absorb them.
| Area | Average daily traffic | Truck share | Daily vehicle-miles | Average travel time | Congestion ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee County | 11,204 | 6.9% | 17,562,693 | 33.0 min | 26.6% |
| Charlotte County, Florida | 7,383 | 10.0% | 5,268,660 | 32.9 min | 20.0% |
| DeSoto County, Florida | 4,802 | 13.9% | 1,153,299 | 40.8 min | 15.5% |
| Collier County, Florida | 8,489 | 7.6% | 10,223,496 | 31.0 min | 19.4% |
| Hendry County, Florida | 5,923 | 11.9% | 1,324,370 | 37.0 min | 15.5% |
| Florida average | 9,922 | 8.6% | N/A | 33.2 min | 23.8% |
Average daily traffic volume places Lee County #10 of 67 in Florida - the top quarter of the state.
| Measure | Lee County | Florida rank |
|---|---|---|
| Traffic volume (AADT) | 11,204 | #10 of 67 |
| Highway vehicle-miles per day | 4,781,520 | #13 of 60 |
| Truck share on highways | 9.9% | #50 of 60 |
| Highway trucks per day | 2,554 | #23 of 60 |
| Average travel time | 33.0 min | #36 of 67 |
| Average driver income | $80,839 | #23 of 67 |
| Average driver age | 51.6 yrs | #16 of 67 |
Lee County ranks #10 of 67 on average daily traffic volume but #50 of 60 on truck share on highways - the two describe the same roads and are worth reading together rather than either on its own.
Traffic concentrates on a few corridors: the three busiest roads average 77,236 vehicles a day, against 11,204 on the average road in Lee County.
I 75 is the busiest road, at 90,286 vehicles a day, 10,220 of them trucks (11.3%). It also carries the most trucks.
Trips using I 75 are long: a median of 46.1 minutes against 33.0 county-wide, the mark of a through route.
I 75 carries 8.1 times the county average on its busiest stretch, where the median trip lasts 46.1 minutes.
At 6.9 times the county average, Colonial Boulevard draws drivers from neighborhoods averaging $77,692 in household income.
Delays build on County Road 884: its congestion ratio of 77% over free-flow time is well above the county's 27%.
Travel on Midpoint Bridge's busiest stretch runs 82% over free-flow time, against 27% across the county, so expect slower peak hours.
A main artery: Cleveland Avenue's busiest stretch carries 5.4 times the county average; trucks are 4.0% of it, below the county-wide 6.9%.
Doctor Martin Luther King Boulevard carries 3.9 times the county average at its busiest, 4,061 of them trucks (9.2%, above the county-wide 6.9%).
Dr Martin Luther King Boulevard carries 4.0 times the county average on its busiest stretch, where the median trip lasts 38.2 minutes.
The average monitored road in Lee carries 11,204 vehicles per day, 13% more than the Florida average of 9,922.
The driver population in Lee skews older than 77% of counties in Florida.
Weekday traffic has two busy windows: AM peak 7:00 AM–9:00 AM and PM peak 4:00 PM–6:00 PM - about 68% above the daily average.
Approximately 8% of highway traffic and 2% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Lee County, Florida. Even highway traffic is mostly local, so these roads mainly serve residents and commuters.
Trucks make up about 6.9% of all traffic in Lee County, Florida, rising to 9.9% on highways, where long-haul freight concentrates.
Drivers on Lee roads have a median age of 52 years, older than the Florida average of 48, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $80,839, 5% below the Florida average.
I 75 carries the most, 90,286 vehicles per day on its busiest stretch, followed by Colonial Boulevard (77,072), County Road 884 (64,349), Midpoint Bridge (62,180), Cleveland Avenue (60,688). Figures are AADT, both directions combined.
I 75, with about 10,220 trucks per day on its busiest stretch, 11.3% of its 90,286 vehicles.
About 90,286 vehicles per day in both directions on its busiest stretch, including 10,220 trucks (11.3%). Traffic is lower on its quieter stretches; TrafficZoom shows the count for every segment.

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