
Total Traffic Volume & Performance in Livingston County, Missouri
Traffic The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day2,273 |
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Trucks The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 12.6% |
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Average travel time The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 33.2 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. | 11.3% |
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Drivers’ average age Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 48.8 yrs |
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Drivers’ average income Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $67,023 |
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Our data shows 2,273 vehicles per day on the average road in Livingston County, Missouri, and 396,377 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈145 million per year) across its 199 miles of monitored roads. Trucks are 12.6% of traffic, more than the 9.8% across Missouri.
Traffic 60% below the Missouri average
Livingston's average daily traffic volume is 60% lower than the state average - 2,273 vehicles per day against 5,631 - suggesting less traffic load per 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 Missouri's statewide total of vehicle-miles. Livingston carries more traffic than 51% of counties in Missouri.
The average trip takes 33.2 minutes, 6% higher than the state level. Its average travel time of 33.2 minutes is longer than 60% of counties in Missouri.
At 42% lower than the state level, the 11.3% congestion ratio signals smoother traffic flow - travel times are easy to plan around for scheduled deliveries.
Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis

Highway Traffic in Livingston County, Missouri
| Traffic | vehicles per day3,778 |
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| Trucks | 16.1% |
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| Average travel time | 50.1 min |
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| Congestion ratio | 10.9% |
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| Drivers’ average age | 48.6 yrs |
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| Drivers’ average income | $64,883 |
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Highways carry about half of all travel in Livingston County, Missouri, 46% of vehicle-miles. The average highway carries 3,778 vehicles per day, 76% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 2,149 vehicles per day.
With 23% of the road miles (45 miles in 108 segments), highways punch above their length, carrying 181,670 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈66.3 million per year).
Fewer highway trucks than 76% of counties in Missouri
Highway truck concentration here runs 19% higher than the state average, at 16.1%. Highways here lean toward freight, so highway access is a real asset for logistics operators.
62% of counties in Missouri see a lower highway truck share than Livingston's 16.1%. Livingston's highway truck count is lower than 76% of counties in Missouri, at roughly 607 trucks per day.

Non-highway Traffic in Livingston County, Missouri
| Traffic | vehicles per day2,149 |
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| Trucks | 9.6% |
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| Average travel time | 31.8 min |
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| Congestion ratio | 11.4% |
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| Drivers’ average age | 48.9 yrs |
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| Drivers’ average income | $67,842 |
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Local roads carry about half of all travel in Livingston County, Missouri, 54% of vehicle-miles. The average non-highway road carries 2,149 vehicles per day.
Spread over 154 miles and 1,305 segments, 77% of the road network, local roads carry a lighter load per mile: 214,707 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈78.4 million per year). Trucks make up 9.6% of non-highway traffic, about 1 in 10 vehicles.
Local congestion 39% below the Missouri average
The concentration of trucks on non-highway roads is 41% lower than on highways.
The non-highway congestion ratio of 11.4% is 39% lower than the state level, suggesting more efficient local mobility than the state average.
Livingston's average driver income is higher than 68% of counties in Missouri. 57% of counties in Missouri have an older driver population than Livingston.