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Loup County, Nebraska Traffic Counts

This page delivers traffic analytics for Loup County, Nebraska. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Loup County, Nebraska among 79 road miles divided in 263 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 1,578 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.
Data current as of:
Q3 2026
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Total Traffic Volume & Performance

Traffic

Traffic

The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.

471

Trucks

Trucks

The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.

9.5%

Average travel time

Average travel time

The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.

38.3 min

Drivers’ average age

Drivers’ average age

Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.

54.2 yrs

Drivers’ average income

Drivers’ average income

Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.

$63,960

Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 471 vehicles per day in Loup County, Nebraska that results in 31,178 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈11.4 million per year). The traffic stream is comprised of an average of 1 truck for every 11 vehicles. Typical time spent behind the wheel per trip is 38.3 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.

Analytical insight

When compared to the Nebraska state averages: Loup sees 87% lower average daily traffic volume than the state average (471 vehicles per day against 3,598), suggesting less demand on each road - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. Across the whole network that adds up to 31,178 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈11.4 million per year), roughly 0.1% of Nebraska's statewide total. At 38.3 minutes, the average travel time is 16% higher than the state level. 2% of counties in Nebraska see less traffic than Loup's 471 vehicles per day. Its average travel time of 38.3 minutes is longer than 68% of counties in Nebraska.

Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis

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Non-highway traffic

Traffic

Traffic

The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.

471

Trucks

Trucks

The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.

9.5%

Average travel time

Average travel time

The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.

38.3 min

Drivers’ average age

Drivers’ average age

Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.

54.2 yrs

Drivers’ average income

Drivers’ average income

Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.

$63,960

The non-highway road network in Loup County, Nebraska supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 471 vehicles per day. That average covers 79 non-highway road miles divided in 263 segments (average segment length 1,578 ft), together carrying 31,178 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈11.4 million per year). Trucks constitute 9.5% of non-highway traffic.

Analytical insight

Loup's overall average travel time exceeds 68% of counties in Nebraska. Trip origins here have higher average income than 28% of counties in Nebraska. Loup's median driver age is higher than 83% of counties in Nebraska.

Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns

Analytical insight

In Loup County, Nebraska, the peak hour concentrates about 9% of the day's traffic.

Traffic Flow Profile Comparison

Metric

Loup

Nebraska
Average

Difference

Traffic

471

3,598

-86.9%

Truck % (Total Traffic)

9.5%

11.5%

-17.9%

Truck % (Highway)

17.6%

Avg. Travel Time

38.3 min

33.0 min

+16.0%

How Loup County compares

Loup County against nearby areas

Set against the average of the 4 areas nearest to it, Loup County moves 29.2% of the total daily travel and carries 44.8% less traffic on a typical road; it has the quietest roads of the five. Smaller and quieter on both counts: a shorter network than the areas around it, carrying lighter traffic across it.

Loup County and the 4 nearest county-level areas by centroid distance, with the Nebraska average for scale.
AreaAverage daily trafficTruck shareDaily vehicle-milesAverage travel timeCongestion ratio
Loup County4719.5%31,17838.3 minN/A
Garfield County, Nebraska6537.0%29,51630.3 minN/A
Blaine County, Nebraska60813.1%31,50647.7 minN/A
Valley County, Nebraska1,0067.0%66,41530.4 minN/A
Custer County, Nebraska1,14610.5%300,29737.3 minN/A
Nebraska average3,59811.5%N/A33.0 min17.5%

Loup County ranked within Nebraska

Loup County sits in the bottom quarter of the Nebraska field on average daily traffic volume, at #91 of 93.

Where Loup County sits among Nebraska's county-level areas on each measure. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state, whether or not that is the outcome you want; the field size differs by measure because not every county carries highway data.
MeasureLoup CountyNebraska rank
Traffic volume (AADT)471#91 of 93
Average travel time38.3 min#30 of 93
Average driver income$63,960#67 of 93
Average driver age54.2 yrs#17 of 93

The two ends of this table sit far apart: #17 of 93 on average driver age, against #91 of 93 on average daily traffic volume.

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)

Road sensor networks and traffic counters

Historical traffic pattern databases

Public traffic count programs published by the

NebraskaDepartment of Transportation

Historical traffic pattern databases

U.S. Census Bureau
All metrics represent estimates based on statistical modeling and are intended for strategic planning purposes.
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Data current as of:
Q3 2026

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