This page delivers traffic analytics for Liberty County, Montana. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Liberty County, Montana among 53 road miles divided in 196 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 1,433 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.
952
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
11.5%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
44.5 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.
3.9%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
50.3 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$54,883
Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 952 vehicles per day in Liberty County, Montana that results in 40,687 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈14.9 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 44.5 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.
Analytical insight
When compared to the Montana state averages: At 952 vehicles per day, the average monitored road in Liberty carries 77% less traffic than the state average of 4,202 vehicles per day - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. Network-wide, Liberty accounts for about 0.1% of Montana's statewide total, at 40,687 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈14.9 million per year). The average trip takes 44.5 minutes, 23% higher than the state level. At 68% lower than the state level, the 3.9% congestion ratio signals smoother traffic flow - crucial for traffic control improvement and logistics planning. Liberty carries more traffic than 20% of counties in Montana. 80% of counties in Montana have a shorter average travel time than Liberty's 44.5 minutes.
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.
1,594
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
13.2%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
53.1 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.
3.9%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
50.2 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$54,793
A significant volume of traffic in Liberty County, Montana utilizes the highway network. The average highway carries 1,594 vehicles per day, 314% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 385 vehicles per day. That average covers 27 highway road miles divided in 92 segments (average segment length 1,522 ft), together carrying 31,585 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈11.5 million per year). Trucks constitute 13.2% of highway traffic.
Analytical insight
At 13.2%, highway truck share is 12% lower than the state average, marking Liberty as a primarily local traffic hub - underscoring the importance of local access for logistics operators. By truck concentration, highways here outrank 33% of counties in Montana. 4% of counties in Montana see fewer highway trucks per day than Liberty's roughly 210.
Non-highway traffic
Traffic
Traffic
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
385
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
5.7%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
36.8 min
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
51.1 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$55,026
The non-highway road network in Liberty County, Montana supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 385 vehicles per day, 76% less than the average highway in the same area, which carries 1,594 vehicles per day. That average covers 27 non-highway road miles divided in 104 segments (average segment length 1,354 ft), together carrying 9,103 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈3.3 million per year). Trucks constitute 5.7% of non-highway traffic.
Analytical insight
The concentration of trucks on non-highway roads is 57% lower than on highways. 80% of counties in Montana see shorter overall travel times than Liberty. Liberty's average driver income exceeds 7% of counties in Montana. Liberty's median driver age is higher than 49% of counties in Montana.
Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns
Analytical insight
In Liberty County, Montana, the peak hour concentrates about 8% of the day's traffic.
Traffic Flow Profile Comparison
Metric
Liberty
Montana
Average
Difference
Traffic
952
4,202
-77.3%
Truck % (Total Traffic)
11.5%
11.7%
-1.5%
Truck % (Highway)
13.2%
15.0%
-12.1%
Avg. Travel Time
44.5 min
36.2 min
+22.9%
Frequently Asked Questions
The average daily traffic volume is calculated at 952 vehicles per day, providing a baseline for daily operations and site assessment.
Liberty carries more traffic than 20% of counties in Montana, averaging 952 vehicles per day.
Drivers on Liberty roads have a median age of 50 years, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $54,883 - useful context for retail siting and customer profiling.
The average travel time for drivers is 44.5 minutes, offering a standard metric for commute and delivery route planning.
Weekday peaks occur between 10:00 AM and 12:00 PM in the morning and between 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM in the evening - about 91% above the daily average.
Approximately 7% of highway traffic and 0% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Liberty County, Montana. 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 11.5% of the total traffic mix across all road types, with a significantly higher concentration of 13.2% on highways.
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)