This page delivers traffic analytics for Lincoln County, Wyoming. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Lincoln County, Wyoming among 349 road miles divided in 4,325 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 426 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.
2,560
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.
31.7 min
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
47.2 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$90,201
Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 2,560 vehicles per day in Lincoln County, Wyoming that results in 561,199 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈205 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 31.7 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.
Analytical insight
When compared to the Wyoming state averages: At 2,560 vehicles per day, the average monitored road in Lincoln carries 30% less traffic than the state average of 3,650 vehicles per day - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. In total volume terms, its road network carries 561,199 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈205 million per year), about 2.6% of Wyoming's statewide total. The average trip takes 31.7 minutes, 8% lower than the state level. 32% of counties in Wyoming see less traffic than Lincoln's 2,560 vehicles per day. Its average travel time of 31.7 minutes is longer than 23% of counties in Wyoming.
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.
4,975
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.
33.6 min
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
47.1 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$89,757
A significant volume of traffic in Lincoln County, Wyoming utilizes the highway network. The average highway carries 4,975 vehicles per day, 486% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 850 vehicles per day. That average covers 173 highway road miles divided in 1,793 segments (average segment length 511 ft), together carrying 453,093 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈165 million per year). Trucks constitute 13.2% of highway traffic.
Analytical insight
Highway truck concentration here runs 43% lower than the state average, at 13.2% - positioning Lincoln as a primarily local traffic hub. For logistics operators, this validates the importance of local access. By truck concentration, highways here outrank 32% of counties in Wyoming. By raw truck volume, Lincoln carries more highway trucks than 37% of counties in Wyoming.
Non-highway traffic
Traffic
Traffic
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
850
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
9.7%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
30.4 min
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
49.4 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$91,834
The non-highway road network in Lincoln County, Wyoming supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 850 vehicles per day, 83% less than the average highway in the same area, which carries 4,975 vehicles per day. That average covers 176 non-highway road miles divided in 2,532 segments (average segment length 366 ft), together carrying 108,106 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈39.5 million per year). Trucks constitute 9.7% of non-highway traffic.
Analytical insight
The concentration of trucks on non-highway roads is 27% lower than on highways. Overall, average travel time here is longer than 23% of counties in Wyoming. Trip origins here have higher average income than 91% of counties in Wyoming. The driver population here skews older than 36% of counties in Wyoming.
Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns
Peak Traffic Windows
Weekday peaks:
AM peak 7:00 AM–12:00 PM and PM peak 3:00 PM–6:00 PM, with volumes reaching approximately 89% higher than the daily average.
Weekend traffic:
Weekend volumes run about 6% below weekday levels.
Seasonal Fluctuation
Busy season:
June–August is the high season, with volumes +40% versus the annual average.
Lowest month:
January is the quietest month, with volumes -35% versus the annual average.
Analytical insight
In Lincoln County, Wyoming, the peak hour concentrates about 8% of the day's traffic, and seasonal swing is pronounced at +40% in high season.
Traffic Flow Profile Comparison
Metric
Lincoln
Wyoming
Average
Difference
Traffic
2,560
3,650
-29.9%
Truck % (Total Traffic)
12.6%
17.9%
-29.8%
Truck % (Highway)
13.2%
23.3%
-43.2%
Avg. Travel Time
31.7 min
34.5 min
-8.0%
Frequently Asked Questions
The average daily traffic volume is calculated at 2,560 vehicles per day, providing a baseline for daily operations and site assessment.
Lincoln's highway truck share of 13.2% is higher than 32% of counties in Wyoming.
The average travel time for drivers is 31.7 minutes, offering a standard metric for commute and delivery route planning.
Approximately 3% of highway traffic and 1% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Lincoln County, Wyoming. This indicates that a portion of highway traffic is regional pass-through, while local roads are more representative of resident and commuter activity.
Traffic volumes are typically 40% higher during June–August. Volumes drop to their lowest levels in January, averaging 1,657 vehicles per day - a 35% decrease from the annual average.
Trucks account for approximately 12.6% 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)
