This page delivers traffic analytics for Livingston County, Illinois. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Livingston County, Illinois among 511 road miles divided in 3,365 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 802 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.
2,238
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
17.8%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
35.5 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.
7.8%
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.
$78,885
Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 2,238 vehicles per day in Livingston County, Illinois that results in 1,364,395 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈498 million per year). The traffic stream is comprised of an average of 1 truck for every 6 vehicles. Typical time spent behind the wheel per trip is 35.5 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.
Analytical insight
When compared to the Illinois state averages: Livingston's average daily traffic volume is 74% lower than the state average - 2,238 vehicles per day against 8,480 - suggesting less traffic load per road, a critical factor for logistics and site planning. Across the whole network that adds up to 1,364,395 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈498 million per year), roughly 0.6% of Illinois's statewide total. The average trip takes 35.5 minutes, 4% higher than the state level. Congestion runs 62% lower than the state level, at a ratio of 7.8% - smoother traffic flow - crucial for traffic control improvement and logistics planning. By volume, Livingston's 2,238 vehicles per day outpaces 24% of counties in Illinois. Its average travel time of 35.5 minutes is longer than 78% of counties in Illinois.
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.
9,719
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
27.2%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
75.9 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.
20.9%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
41.0 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$91,029
A significant volume of traffic in Livingston County, Illinois utilizes the highway network. The average highway carries 9,719 vehicles per day, 360% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 2,112 vehicles per day. That average covers 65 highway road miles divided in 56 segments (average segment length 6,113 ft), together carrying 698,115 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈255 million per year). By highway travel volume, Livingston outranks 63% of counties in Illinois. Trucks constitute 27.2% of highway traffic.
Analytical insight
At 27.2%, highway truck share is 57% higher than the state average, marking Livingston as a significant freight corridor - underscoring the importance of highway access for logistics operators. By truck concentration, highways here outrank 81% of counties in Illinois. Livingston's highway truck count is higher than 70% of counties in Illinois, at roughly 2,640 trucks per day.
Non-highway traffic
Traffic
Traffic
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
2,112
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
8.0%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
34.9 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.
7.6%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
49.6 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$75,839
The non-highway road network in Livingston County, Illinois supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 2,112 vehicles per day, 78% less than the average highway in the same area, which carries 9,719 vehicles per day. That average covers 447 non-highway road miles divided in 3,309 segments (average segment length 713 ft), together carrying 666,280 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈243 million per year). Trucks constitute 8.0% of non-highway traffic.
Analytical insight
Non-highway roads carry a truck concentration that's 71% lower than the highway network. The non-highway congestion ratio of 7.6% is 63% lower than the state level, suggesting more efficient local mobility than the state average. Overall, average travel time here is longer than 78% of counties in Illinois. 72% of counties in Illinois see lower average driver income among trip origins than Livingston. Livingston's median driver age is higher than 21% of counties in Illinois.
Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns
Analytical insight
In Livingston County, Illinois, the peak hour concentrates about 7% of the day's traffic.
Traffic Flow Profile Comparison
Metric
Livingston
Illinois
Average
Difference
Traffic
2,238
8,480
-73.6%
Truck % (Total Traffic)
17.8%
10.2%
+74.8%
Truck % (Highway)
27.2%
17.3%
+56.7%
Avg. Travel Time
35.5 min
34.1 min
+4.2%
Frequently Asked Questions
The average daily traffic volume is calculated at 2,238 vehicles per day, providing a baseline for daily operations and site assessment.
Livingston's average travel time of 35.5 minutes is longer than 78% of counties in Illinois.
Trucks account for approximately 17.8% of the total traffic mix across all road types, with a significantly higher concentration of 27.2% on highways.
The average travel time for drivers is 35.5 minutes, offering a standard metric for commute and delivery route planning.
Approximately 66% of highway traffic and 10% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Livingston County, Illinois. This indicates that a portion of highway traffic is regional pass-through, while local roads are more representative of resident and commuter activity.
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)
