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TrafficThe average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day1,349 |
|---|---|
TrucksThe percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 11.6% |
Average travel timeThe average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 26.6 min |
Congestion ratioThe rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network. | 5.6% |
Drivers’ average ageAverage age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 45.9 yrs |
Drivers’ average incomeAverage income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $51,215 |
The average monitored road in Martin County, Kentucky carries 1,349 vehicles per day. Across its 118 miles of monitored roads, that adds up to 148,279 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈54.1 million per year). About 1 in 9 vehicles is a truck, in line with Kentucky (12.1%).
Martin's average daily traffic volume is 71% lower than the state average - 1,349 vehicles per day against 4,696 - suggesting less traffic load per road - quiet roads that suit freight movement more than drive-by retail. Across the whole network, that travel is about 0.1% of Kentucky's statewide total. By volume, Martin's 1,349 vehicles per day trails 95% of counties in Kentucky.
At 26.6 minutes, the average travel time is 16% lower than the state level. On travel time, Martin runs shorter than 94% of counties in Kentucky.
Congestion runs 62% lower than the state level, at a ratio of 5.6%, which means smoother traffic flow - delays are rare enough to plan travel times almost to the minute.
| Traffic | vehicles per day1,654 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 13.3% |
| Average travel time | 27.9 min |
| Congestion ratio | 4.2% |
| Drivers’ average age | 45.7 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $51,895 |
A significant share of driving in Martin County, Kentucky, 43% of vehicle-miles, happens on highways. The average highway carries 1,654 vehicles per day, 26% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 1,311 vehicles per day.
With 35% of the road miles (41 miles in 86 segments), highways punch above their length, carrying 63,128 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈23.0 million per year).
At 13.3%, highway truck share is 16% lower than the state average. Highways here mostly serve passenger trips, so local access matters more than long-haul routing for logistics operators.
Martin's highway truck share (13.3%) is lower than 55% of counties in Kentucky. 99% of counties in Kentucky see more highway trucks per day than Martin's roughly 220.
| Traffic | vehicles per day1,311 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 10.4% |
| Average travel time | 26.4 min |
| Congestion ratio | 5.8% |
| Drivers’ average age | 46.0 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $50,814 |
A little more than half of the driving in Martin County, Kentucky happens on local roads: 57% of all vehicle-miles. The average non-highway road carries 1,311 vehicles per day.
Their share of road miles is similar, 65% (77 miles in 696 segments), carrying 85,151 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈31.1 million per year). The truck share on non-highway roads is 10.4%.
The concentration of trucks on non-highway roads is 22% lower than on highways.
Non-highway congestion (5.8%) runs 58% lower than the state average, pointing to smoother local traffic flow.
72% of counties in Kentucky see higher average driver income among trip origins than Martin. Martin's median driver age is lower than 86% of counties in Kentucky.
Martin County's biggest difference from the Kentucky average is its average daily traffic per road, 71% below it. Its highway truck share is also 16% below.
| Metric | Martin County | Kentucky average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic | 1,349 | 4,696 | -71.3% |
| Truck % (Total Traffic) | 11.6% | 12.1% | -3.7% |
| Truck % (Highway) | 13.3% | 15.9% | -16.3% |
| Avg. Travel Time | 26.6 min | 31.7 min | -16.2% |
Set against the average of the 4 areas nearest to it, Martin County is 57.6% less congested and carries 61.3% less traffic on a typical road; it has the quietest roads of the five. Less traffic and more room for it - the roads here run both quieter and freer than the areas around them.
| Area | Average daily traffic | Truck share | Daily vehicle-miles | Average travel time | Congestion ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin County | 1,349 | 11.6% | 148,279 | 26.6 min | 5.6% |
| Johnson County, Kentucky | 2,674 | 7.6% | 425,028 | 26.1 min | 13.4% |
| Mingo County, West Virginia | 2,256 | 10.4% | 312,864 | 27.9 min | 7.8% |
| Wayne County, West Virginia | 7,092 | 8.0% | 1,152,981 | 27.6 min | 23.8% |
| Lawrence County, Kentucky | 1,902 | 11.5% | 348,240 | 29.2 min | 8.1% |
| Kentucky average | 4,696 | 12.1% | N/A | 31.7 min | 14.7% |
Highway truck volume places Martin County #114 of 115 in Kentucky - the bottom quarter of the state.
| Measure | Martin County | Kentucky rank |
|---|---|---|
| Traffic volume (AADT) | 1,349 | #114 of 120 |
| Highway vehicle-miles per day | 63,128 | #106 of 115 |
| Truck share on highways | 13.3% | #64 of 115 |
| Highway trucks per day | 220 | #114 of 115 |
| Average travel time | 26.6 min | #113 of 120 |
| Average driver income | $51,215 | #87 of 120 |
| Average driver age | 45.9 yrs | #103 of 120 |
The three busiest roads in Martin County average 4,963 vehicles a day, 3.7 times the county average of 1,349 across all its monitored roads.
US 52 is the busiest road, at 6,664 vehicles a day, 756 of them trucks (11.3%). It tops the truck ranking too, with the most trucks.
The truck ranking looks different from the traffic one, sharing just 2 of its 5 roads.
At 4.9 times the county average, US 52 draws drivers from neighborhoods averaging $40,331 in household income.
The busiest stretch of KY 3 / KY 645 carries 3.4 times the county average; trucks are 11.8% of it, in line with the county-wide 11.6%.
On its busiest stretch, KY 645 carries 2.7 times the county average; trucks are 10.0% of it, below the county-wide 11.6%.
Black Log Road peaks at 3,616 vehicles a day, 2.7 times the county average; trucks are 4.8% of it, below the county-wide 11.6%.
Main Street carries 2.6 times the county average at its busiest, 165 of them trucks (4.7%, below the county-wide 11.6%).
Louisa Road carries 2.6 times the county average on its busiest stretch, where the median trip lasts 30.2 minutes.
At 2.0 times the county average, Logan Street draws drivers from neighborhoods averaging $46,797 in household income.
Riverfront Road is busy by local standards, at 78% more than the county average on its busiest stretch; trucks are 16.6% of it, above the county-wide 11.6%.
The average monitored road in Martin carries 1,349 vehicles per day, 71% less than the Kentucky average of 4,696.
Martin's average travel time of 26.6 minutes is shorter than 94% of counties in Kentucky.
Drivers on Martin roads have a median age of 46 years, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $51,215, 28% below the Kentucky average.
The average trip in Martin takes 26.6 minutes, 16% shorter than the Kentucky average of 31.7 minutes, delays at signals and congestion included.
Trucks make up about 11.6% of all traffic in Martin County, Kentucky, rising to 13.3% on highways, where long-haul freight concentrates.
Weekday traffic has two busy windows: AM peak 7:00 AM–8:00 AM and a long afternoon plateau from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM - about 78% above the daily average.
US 52 carries the most, 6,664 vehicles per day on its busiest stretch, followed by KY 3 / KY 645 (4,594), KY 645 (3,630), Black Log Road (3,616), Main Street (3,538). Figures are AADT, both directions combined.
US 52, with about 756 trucks per day on its busiest stretch, 11.3% of its 6,664 vehicles.
About 6,664 vehicles per day in both directions on its busiest stretch, including 756 trucks (11.3%). Traffic is lower on its quieter stretches; TrafficZoom shows the count for every segment.

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