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Traffic | vehicles per day2,298 |
|---|---|
Trucks | 9.1% |
Average travel time | 24.1 min |
Congestion ratio | 7.4% |
Drivers’ average age | 50.6 yrs |
Drivers’ average income | $43,437 |
Our data shows 2,298 vehicles per day on the average road in Letcher County, Kentucky, and 406,666 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈148 million per year) across its 215 miles of monitored roads. Trucks are a smaller part of the mix than across Kentucky: 9.1% against 12.1%.
Letcher sees 51% lower average daily traffic volume than the state average (2,298 vehicles per day against 4,696), suggesting less demand on each road - quiet roads that suit freight movement more than drive-by retail. Across the whole network, that travel is about 0.3% of Kentucky's statewide total. By volume, Letcher's 2,298 vehicles per day trails 58% of counties in Kentucky.
Journey times run 24% lower than the state level, at 24.1 minutes on average. 99% of counties in Kentucky have a longer average travel time than Letcher's 24.1 minutes.
Congestion runs 50% lower than the state level, at a ratio of 7.4%, which means smoother traffic flow - travel times are easy to plan around for scheduled deliveries.
| Traffic | vehicles per day5,950 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 10.2% |
| Average travel time | 28.1 min |
| Congestion ratio | 13.6% |
| Drivers’ average age | 50.6 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $43,540 |
Highways carry more than half of all travel in Letcher County, Kentucky (67% of vehicle-miles). The average highway carries 5,950 vehicles per day, 403% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 1,184 vehicles per day.
With 27% of the road miles (58 miles in 454 segments), highways punch above their length, carrying 271,863 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈99.2 million per year).
The concentration of trucks on highways (10.2%) is 36% lower than the state average for similar road classifications. Highways here mostly serve passenger trips, so local access matters more than long-haul routing for logistics operators.
84% of counties in Kentucky see a higher highway truck share than Letcher's 10.2%. By raw truck volume, Letcher carries fewer highway trucks than 85% of counties in Kentucky.
| Traffic | vehicles per day1,184 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 7.0% |
| Average travel time | 22.8 min |
| Congestion ratio | 5.5% |
| Drivers’ average age | 50.4 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $43,216 |
Local roads carry a significant share of travel in Letcher County, Kentucky: 33% of all vehicle-miles. A typical local road sees 1,184 vehicles per day.
Local roads make up 73% of the monitored road miles (157 miles in 1,487 segments) but carry less than their share of travel: 134,803 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈49.2 million per year). The truck share on non-highway roads is 7.0%.
Non-highway roads carry a truck concentration that's 32% lower than the highway network.
Non-highway congestion (5.5%) runs 61% lower than the state average, pointing to smoother local traffic flow.
Letcher's average driver income is lower than 93% of counties in Kentucky. 92% of counties in Kentucky have a younger driver population than Letcher.
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