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Traffic | vehicles per day3,420 |
|---|---|
Trucks | 10.6% |
Average travel time | 31.6 min |
Congestion ratio | 14.8% |
Drivers’ average age | 51.4 yrs |
Drivers’ average income | $65,000 |
Our data shows 3,420 vehicles per day on the average road in Madison County, North Carolina, and 541,728 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈198 million per year) across its 163 miles of monitored roads. At 10.6%, the truck share runs above the 8.7% across North Carolina: about 1 in 9 vehicles.
At 3,420 vehicles per day, the average monitored road in Madison carries 46% less traffic than the state average of 6,332, suggesting less demand on each road - lighter roads for freight, but less passing trade for roadside retail. Network-wide, Madison accounts for about 0.2% of North Carolina's statewide total of vehicle-miles. By volume, Madison's 3,420 vehicles per day trails 73% of counties in North Carolina.
At 31.6 minutes, the average travel time matches the state level closely. On travel time, Madison runs shorter than 60% of counties in North Carolina.
Congestion runs 21% lower than the state level, at a ratio of 14.8%, which means smoother traffic flow - relevant for traffic control and delivery planning.
| Traffic | vehicles per day7,454 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 12.2% |
| Average travel time | 39.8 min |
| Congestion ratio | 20.0% |
| Drivers’ average age | 51.3 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $64,014 |
Highways carry most of the traffic in Madison County, North Carolina: 72% of all vehicle-miles. The average highway carries 7,454 vehicles per day, 250% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 2,130 vehicles per day.
Highways make up 37% of the monitored road miles (61 miles, 430 segments), so they carry more than their share: 392,668 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈143 million per year).
The concentration of trucks on highways (12.2%) is in line with the state average for similar road classifications. The highway traffic mix is typical for North Carolina: neither freight- nor commuter-dominated.
53% of counties in North Carolina see a lower highway truck share than Madison's 12.2%. Madison's highway truck count is lower than 72% of counties in North Carolina, at roughly 912 trucks per day.
| Traffic | vehicles per day2,130 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 6.4% |
| Average travel time | 29.0 min |
| Congestion ratio | 13.1% |
| Drivers’ average age | 51.5 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $66,776 |
Local roads carry a smaller share of travel in Madison County, North Carolina, 28% of vehicle-miles; most driving happens on highways. A typical local road sees 2,130 vehicles per day.
Spread over 102 miles and 1,345 segments, 63% of the road network, local roads carry a lighter load per mile: 149,061 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈54.4 million per year). Trucks make up 6.4% of non-highway traffic, about 1 in 16 vehicles.
The concentration of trucks on non-highway roads is 47% lower than on highways.
At 26% lower than the state level, the non-highway congestion ratio of 13.1% signals easier movement on local roads.
Madison's average driver income is higher than 52% of counties in North Carolina. The driver population here skews older than 76% of counties in North Carolina.
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