
Total Traffic Volume & Performance in Live Oak County, Texas
Traffic The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day2,870 |
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Trucks The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 25.3% |
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Average travel time The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 42.7 min |
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Congestion ratio The rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network. | 9.7% |
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Drivers’ average age Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 48.0 yrs |
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Drivers’ average income Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $64,229 |
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Our data shows 2,870 vehicles per day on the average road in Live Oak County, Texas, and 1,652,444 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈603 million per year) across its 486 miles of monitored roads. Freight weighs heavily here: trucks are 25.3% of traffic, against 9.8% across Texas.
Longer trips than 83% of counties in Texas
At 2,870 vehicles per day, the average monitored road in Live Oak carries 58% less traffic than the state average of 6,895, suggesting less demand on each road - very light roads: easy truck access, but little passing trade for roadside retail. In total volume terms, its road network carries about 0.2% of Texas's statewide total of vehicle-miles. Live Oak carries less traffic than 52% of counties in Texas.
Journey times run 31% higher than the state level, at 42.7 minutes on average. On travel time, Live Oak runs longer than 83% of counties in Texas.
The congestion ratio of 9.7% is 41% lower, pointing to smoother traffic flow than the state level - fewer delays make delivery windows more reliable.
Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis

Highway Traffic in Live Oak County, Texas
| Traffic | vehicles per day6,736 |
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| Trucks | 27.5% |
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| Average travel time | 64.9 min |
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| Congestion ratio | 14.3% |
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| Drivers’ average age | 48.0 yrs |
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| Drivers’ average income | $63,252 |
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The vast majority of driving in Live Oak County, Texas happens on highways: 84% of all vehicle-miles. The average highway carries 6,736 vehicles per day, 443% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 1,241 vehicles per day.
With 42% of the road miles (204 miles in 805 segments), highways punch above their length, carrying 1,390,563 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈508 million per year).
By highway travel volume, Live Oak outranks 74% of counties in Texas.
A major freight corridor
Highway truck concentration here runs 100% higher than the state average, at 27.5%. That marks Live Oak as a major freight corridor, where highway access is what logistics operators compete on.
Live Oak's highway truck share (27.5%) is higher than 89% of counties in Texas. By raw truck volume, Live Oak carries more highway trucks than 66% of counties in Texas.

Non-highway Traffic in Live Oak County, Texas
| Traffic | vehicles per day1,241 |
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| Trucks | 13.6% |
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| Average travel time | 33.4 min |
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| Congestion ratio | 7.8% |
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| Drivers’ average age | 48.6 yrs |
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| Drivers’ average income | $67,164 |
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At 16% of vehicle-miles, local roads carry a smaller share of the traffic in Live Oak County, Texas than highways. A typical local road sees 1,241 vehicles per day.
Local roads make up 58% of the monitored road miles (282 miles in 1,910 segments) but carry less than their share of travel: 261,881 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈95.6 million per year). About 1 in 7 vehicles on non-highway roads is a truck (13.6%).
Local congestion 51% below the Texas average
Non-highway roads carry a truck concentration that's 51% lower than the highway network.
Non-highway congestion (7.8%) runs 51% lower than the state average, pointing to smoother local traffic flow.
Live Oak's average driver income is lower than 70% of counties in Texas. Live Oak's median driver age is higher than 71% of counties in Texas.