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TrafficThe average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day3,098 |
|---|---|
TrucksThe percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 10.4% |
Average travel timeThe average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 33.8 min |
Congestion ratioThe rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network. | 11.4% |
Drivers’ average ageAverage age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 50.7 yrs |
Drivers’ average incomeAverage income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $76,541 |
A typical monitored road in Madison County, New York sees 3,098 vehicles per day, while its 632 miles of monitored roads together handle 1,816,441 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈663 million per year). At 10.4%, the truck share runs above the 8.0% across New York: about 1 in 10 vehicles.
Madison's average daily traffic volume is 58% lower than the state average - 3,098 vehicles per day against 7,377 - 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 0.7% of New York's statewide total of vehicle-miles. By volume, Madison's 3,098 vehicles per day trails 72% of counties in New York.
Journey times here (33.8 minutes on average) closely track the state level. 62% of counties in New York have a longer average travel time than Madison's 33.8 minutes.
At 45% lower than the state level, the 11.4% congestion ratio signals smoother traffic flow - travel times are easy to plan around for scheduled deliveries.
| Traffic | vehicles per day5,972 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 16.0% |
| Average travel time | 47.1 min |
| Congestion ratio | 16.9% |
| Drivers’ average age | 49.6 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $81,594 |
Highways carry about half of all travel in Madison County, New York, 46% of vehicle-miles. The average highway carries 5,972 vehicles per day, 113% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 2,803 vehicles per day.
That comes from just 13% of the monitored road miles: 84 miles in 710 segments, carrying 830,918 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈303 million per year).
Highway truck concentration here runs 56% higher than the state average, at 16.0%. Highways here lean toward freight, so highway access is a real asset for logistics operators.
80% of counties in New York see a lower highway truck share than Madison's 16.0%. 52% of counties in New York see fewer highway trucks per day than Madison's roughly 957.
| Traffic | vehicles per day2,803 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 5.7% |
| Average travel time | 32.4 min |
| Congestion ratio | 10.8% |
| Drivers’ average age | 51.1 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $75,023 |
Local roads carry about half of all travel in Madison County, New York, 54% of vehicle-miles. The average non-highway road carries 2,803 vehicles per day.
Spread over 548 miles and 6,919 segments, 87% of the road network, local roads carry a lighter load per mile: 985,523 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈360 million per year). Trucks make up 5.7% of non-highway traffic, about 1 in 17 vehicles.
Non-highway roads carry a truck concentration that's 64% lower than the highway network.
The non-highway congestion ratio of 10.8% is 44% lower than the state level, suggesting more efficient local mobility than the state average.
Trip origins here have higher average income than 56% of counties in New York. Madison's median driver age is higher than 79% of counties in New York.
Madison County's biggest difference from the New York average is its average daily traffic per road, 58% below it. Its highway truck share, by contrast, is 56% above.
| Metric | Madison County | New York average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic | 3,098 | 7,377 | -58.0% |
| Truck % (Total Traffic) | 10.4% | 8.0% | +31.2% |
| Truck % (Highway) | 16.0% | 10.3% | +55.7% |
| Avg. Travel Time | 33.8 min | 34.7 min | -2.7% |
Against the 4 nearest areas, Madison County carries 34.2% less traffic on a typical road and moves 45.1% of the total daily travel; it has the fourth busiest roads of the five. Smaller and quieter on both counts: a shorter network than the areas around it, carrying lighter traffic across it.
| Area | Average daily traffic | Truck share | Daily vehicle-miles | Average travel time | Congestion ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison County | 3,098 | 10.4% | 1,816,441 | 33.8 min | 11.4% |
| Oneida County, New York | 4,269 | 9.2% | 4,508,887 | 34.1 min | 13.7% |
| Onondaga County, New York | 7,541 | 9.1% | 9,177,436 | 33.4 min | 17.8% |
| Cortland County, New York | 4,246 | 15.7% | 1,369,652 | 36.6 min | 13.9% |
| Chenango County, New York | 2,790 | 10.1% | 1,068,572 | 36.4 min | 9.5% |
| New York average | 7,377 | 8.0% | N/A | 34.7 min | 20.7% |
Madison County sits in the top quarter of the New York field on truck share on highways, at #13 of 61.
| Measure | Madison County | New York rank |
|---|---|---|
| Traffic volume (AADT) | 3,098 | #45 of 62 |
| Highway vehicle-miles per day | 830,918 | #35 of 61 |
| Truck share on highways | 16.0% | #13 of 61 |
| Highway trucks per day | 957 | #30 of 61 |
| Average travel time | 33.8 min | #39 of 62 |
| Average driver income | $76,541 | #28 of 62 |
| Average driver age | 50.7 yrs | #14 of 62 |
The three busiest roads in Madison County average 21,181 vehicles a day, 6.8 times the county average of 3,098 across all its monitored roads.
New York State Thruway leads with 38,547 vehicles a day, 6,920 of them trucks (17.9%). That is 3.1 times the next road, Genesee Street (12,608). It tops the truck ranking too, with the most trucks.
New York State Thruway carries longer journeys than most roads here, with a median trip of 54.4 minutes against 33.8 county-wide.
Ledyard Avenue draws drivers from wealthier areas: their neighborhoods average $107,108 in household income, 40% above the county's $76,541.
Trucks make up 17.9% of traffic on New York State Thruway, against 10.4% across all roads in the county.
At 12.4 times the county average, New York State Thruway draws drivers from neighborhoods averaging $78,706 in household income.
Delays build on Genesee Street: its congestion ratio of 37% over free-flow time is well above the county's 11%.
At 4.0 times the county average, Seneca Avenue draws drivers from neighborhoods averaging $75,559 in household income.
Travel on Albany Street's busiest stretch runs 37% over free-flow time, against 11% across the county, so expect slower peak hours.
The busiest stretch of Ledyard Avenue carries 3.6 times the county average; trucks are 6.8% of it, below the county-wide 10.4%.
On its busiest stretch, US 20 carries 2.3 times the county average; trucks are 8.8% of it, below the county-wide 10.4%.
The average monitored road in Madison carries 3,098 vehicles per day, 58% less than the New York average of 7,377.
Madison carries less traffic than 72% of counties in New York, averaging 3,098 vehicles per day.
Weekday traffic has two busy windows: AM peak 10:00 AM–12:00 PM and PM peak 4:00 PM–6:00 PM - about 77% above the daily average.
Trucks make up about 10.4% of all traffic in Madison County, New York, rising to 16.0% on highways, where long-haul freight concentrates.
The average trip in Madison takes 33.8 minutes, about the same as the New York average, delays at signals and congestion included.
Approximately 25% of highway traffic and 21% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Madison County, New York. Even highway traffic is mostly local, so these roads mainly serve residents and commuters.
New York State Thruway carries the most, 38,547 vehicles per day on its busiest stretch, followed by Genesee Street (12,608), Seneca Avenue (12,389), Albany Street (11,708), Ledyard Avenue (11,160). Figures are AADT, both directions combined.
New York State Thruway, with about 6,920 trucks per day on its busiest stretch, 17.9% of its 38,547 vehicles.
About 38,547 vehicles per day in both directions on its busiest stretch, including 6,920 trucks (17.9%). Traffic is lower on its quieter stretches; TrafficZoom shows the count for every segment.

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