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TrafficThe average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day1,803 |
|---|---|
TrucksThe percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 9.4% |
Average travel timeThe average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 25.5 min |
Congestion ratioThe rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network. | 8.0% |
Drivers’ average ageAverage age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 53.3 yrs |
Drivers’ average incomeAverage income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $57,729 |
A typical monitored road in Luce County, Michigan sees 1,803 vehicles per day, while its 108 miles of monitored roads together handle 157,460 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈57.5 million per year). At 9.4%, the truck share runs above the 7.7% across Michigan: about 1 in 11 vehicles.
At 1,803 vehicles per day, the average monitored road in Luce carries 77% less traffic than the state average of 7,697, suggesting less demand on each road - quiet roads that suit freight movement more than drive-by retail. Network-wide, Luce accounts for less than 0.1% of Michigan's statewide total of vehicle-miles. By volume, Luce's 1,803 vehicles per day trails 95% of counties in Michigan.
Journey times run 24% lower than the state level, at 25.5 minutes on average. Luce additionally records the lowest average travel time of any county in Michigan - 25.5 minutes.
Congestion runs 57% lower than the state level, at a ratio of 8.0%, which means smoother traffic flow - delays are rare enough to plan travel times almost to the minute.
| Traffic | vehicles per day3,147 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 11.1% |
| Average travel time | 30.6 min |
| Congestion ratio | 7.5% |
| Drivers’ average age | 54.8 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $58,354 |
Highways carry about half of all travel in Luce County, Michigan, 53% of vehicle-miles. The average highway carries 3,147 vehicles per day, 137% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 1,331 vehicles per day.
Highways make up 30% of the monitored road miles (32 miles, 204 segments), so they carry more than their share: 83,989 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈30.7 million per year).
At 11.1%, highway truck share is 8% lower than the state average. The highway traffic mix is typical for Michigan: neither freight- nor commuter-dominated.
Luce's highway truck share (11.1%) is lower than 53% of counties in Michigan. By raw truck volume, Luce carries fewer highway trucks than 92% of counties in Michigan.
| Traffic | vehicles per day1,331 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 7.4% |
| Average travel time | 23.7 min |
| Congestion ratio | 8.2% |
| Drivers’ average age | 51.9 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $57,236 |
Local roads carry about half of all travel in Luce County, Michigan, 47% of vehicle-miles. A typical local road sees 1,331 vehicles per day.
Spread over 76 miles and 581 segments, 70% of the road network, local roads carry a lighter load per mile: 73,471 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈26.8 million per year). About 1 in 13 vehicles on non-highway roads is a truck (7.4%).
The concentration of trucks on non-highway roads is 33% lower than on highways.
At 55% lower than the state level, the non-highway congestion ratio of 8.2% signals easier movement on local roads.
77% of counties in Michigan see higher average driver income among trip origins than Luce. The driver population here skews older than 66% of counties in Michigan.
Of the four measures, average daily traffic per road differs most: Luce County runs 77% below the Michigan average. Its average travel time is also 24% below.
| Metric | Luce County | Michigan average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic | 1,803 | 7,697 | -76.6% |
| Truck % (Total Traffic) | 9.4% | 7.7% | +21.8% |
| Truck % (Highway) | 11.1% | 12.0% | -7.5% |
| Avg. Travel Time | 25.5 min | 33.6 min | -24.1% |
Against the 4 nearest areas, Luce County moves 29.3% of the total daily travel and sees 24.5% shorter typical trips; it has the quietest roads of the five. It is the quiet one of the group - below the areas around it on volume, total travel and trip length alike.
| Area | Average daily traffic | Truck share | Daily vehicle-miles | Average travel time | Congestion ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luce County | 1,803 | 9.4% | 157,460 | 25.5 min | 8.0% |
| Schoolcraft County, Michigan | 2,540 | 10.8% | 360,764 | 31.2 min | 7.5% |
| Chippewa County, Michigan | 2,392 | 8.2% | 736,401 | 30.1 min | 6.6% |
| Mackinac County, Michigan | 3,080 | 10.5% | 685,384 | 35.8 min | 9.4% |
| Alger County, Michigan | 2,980 | 9.5% | 369,703 | 37.8 min | 11.1% |
| Michigan average | 7,697 | 7.7% | N/A | 33.6 min | 18.5% |
Luce County records the lowest average travel time in Michigan.
| Measure | Luce County | Michigan rank |
|---|---|---|
| Traffic volume (AADT) | 1,803 | #79 of 83 |
| Highway vehicle-miles per day | 83,989 | #69 of 74 |
| Truck share on highways | 11.1% | #39 of 74 |
| Highway trucks per day | 348 | #68 of 74 |
| Average travel time | 25.5 min | #83 of 83 |
| Average driver income | $57,729 | #64 of 83 |
| Average driver age | 53.3 yrs | #29 of 83 |
Luce County ranks #29 of 83 on average driver age but #83 of 83 on average travel time - the two describe the same roads and are worth reading together rather than either on its own.
On their busiest stretches, the three busiest roads in Luce County carry 3,242 vehicles a day on average, 80% more than the typical road in the county (1,803).
Newberry Avenue is the busiest road, at 4,983 vehicles a day, 290 of them trucks (5.8%). That is 75% more than the next road, M 28 (2,842). M 28 carries the most trucks, 312 a day (11.0% of its traffic), although it ranks #2 for all traffic.
Country Avenue carries longer journeys than most roads here, with a median trip of 54.7 minutes against 25.5 county-wide.
Drivers on McMillan Avenue are noticeably younger, with a median age of 44.7 against 53.3 across the county.
Country Avenue draws drivers from lower-income areas: their neighborhoods average $42,428 in household income, 27% below the county's $57,729.
At 2.8 times the county average, Newberry Avenue draws drivers from neighborhoods averaging $55,387 in household income.
M 28 carries 58% more than the county average at its busiest, 312 of them trucks (11.0%, above the county-wide 9.4%).
Main Street carries through traffic: the median trip using it lasts 42.6 minutes, against 25.5 for the county.
Even at its busiest, McMillan Avenue carries 10% less than the county average; trucks are 5.2% of it, below the county-wide 9.4%.
Dollarville Road is a quieter road: its busiest stretch carries 11% less than the county average; trucks are 4.7% of it, below the county-wide 9.4%.
Even at its busiest, M 117 carries 27% less than the county average; trucks are 14.3% of it, above the county-wide 9.4%.
Country Avenue is a quieter road: its busiest stretch carries 59% less than the county average; trucks are 14.2% of it, above the county-wide 9.4%.
The average monitored road in Luce carries 1,803 vehicles per day, 77% less than the Michigan average of 7,697.
Yes - at 25.5 minutes, Luce has the lowest average travel time of any county in Michigan.
Trucks make up about 9.4% of all traffic in Luce County, Michigan, rising to 11.1% on highways, where long-haul freight concentrates.
Drivers on Luce roads have a median age of 53 years, older than the Michigan average of 47, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $57,729, 32% below the Michigan average.
The average trip in Luce takes 25.5 minutes, 24% shorter than the Michigan average of 33.6 minutes, delays at signals and congestion included.
Approximately 21% of highway traffic and 13% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Luce County, Michigan. Even highway traffic is mostly local, so these roads mainly serve residents and commuters.
Weekday traffic has two busy windows: AM peak 10:00 AM–12:00 PM and PM peak 4:00 PM–5:00 PM - about 111% above the daily average.
Newberry Avenue carries the most, 4,983 vehicles per day on its busiest stretch, followed by M 28 (2,842), Main Street (1,901), McMillan Avenue (1,622), Dollarville Road (1,612). Figures are AADT, both directions combined.
M 28, with about 312 trucks per day on its busiest stretch, 11.0% of its 2,842 vehicles.
About 4,983 vehicles per day in both directions on its busiest stretch, including 290 trucks (5.8%). Traffic is lower on its quieter stretches; TrafficZoom shows the count for every segment.

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