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Martinsville City, Virginia Traffic Counts

This page delivers traffic analytics for Martinsville City, Virginia. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Martinsville City, Virginia among 36 road miles divided in 875 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 218 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

8,425

Trucks

4.8%

Average travel time

36.0 min

Congestion ratio

14.1%

Drivers’ average age

51.7 yrs

Drivers’ average income

$47,242

Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 8,425 vehicles per day in Martinsville City, Virginia that results in 286,765 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈105 million per year). The traffic stream is comprised of an average of 1 truck for every 21 vehicles. Typical time spent behind the wheel per trip is 36.0 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.

Analytical insight

When compared to the Virginia state averages: Martinsville's average daily traffic volume is 57% higher than the state average - 8,425 vehicles per day against 5,349 - suggesting more traffic load per road, a critical factor for logistics and site planning. In total volume terms, its road network carries 286,765 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈105 million per year), about 0.1% of Virginia's statewide total. At 36.0 minutes, the average travel time is 14% higher than the state level. Congestion runs 16% lower than the state level, at a ratio of 14.1% - smoother traffic flow - crucial for traffic control improvement and logistics planning. By volume, Martinsville's 8,425 vehicles per day outpaces 83% of counties in Virginia. Its average travel time of 36.0 minutes is longer than 86% of counties in Virginia.

Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis

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Non-highway traffic

Traffic

8,425

Trucks

4.8%

Average travel time

36.0 min

Congestion ratio

14.1%

Drivers’ average age

51.7 yrs

Drivers’ average income

$47,242

The non-highway road network in Martinsville City, Virginia supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 8,425 vehicles per day. That average covers 36 non-highway road miles divided in 875 segments (average segment length 218 ft), together carrying 286,765 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈105 million per year). Trucks constitute 4.8% of non-highway traffic.

Analytical insight

At 10% lower than the state level, the non-highway congestion ratio of 14.1% signals easier movement on local roads. 86% of counties in Virginia see shorter overall travel times than Martinsville. Trip origins here have higher average income than 2% of counties in Virginia. The driver population here skews older than 76% of counties in Virginia.

Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns

Analytical insight

In Martinsville City, Virginia, the peak hour concentrates about 7% of the day's traffic.

Traffic Flow Profile Comparison

Metric

Martinsville

Virginia
Average

Difference

Traffic

8,425

5,349

+57.5%

Truck % (Total Traffic)

4.8%

9.6%

-50.0%

Truck % (Highway)

13.1%

Avg. Travel Time

36.0 min

31.7 min

+13.6%

How Martinsville City compares

Martinsville City against nearby areas

Compared with its 4 closest neighbours, Martinsville City carries 193.7% more traffic on a typical road and moves 20.4% of the total daily travel; it has the busiest roads of the five. The mirror image of a big network: fewer road-miles carrying heavier traffic, so the travel here is concentrated rather than spread out.

Martinsville City and the 4 nearest county-level areas by centroid distance, with the Virginia average for scale.
AreaAverage daily trafficTruck shareDaily vehicle-milesAverage travel timeCongestion ratio
Martinsville City8,4254.8%286,76536.0 min14.1%
Henry County, Virginia3,1478.0%1,468,51131.9 min7.3%
Rockingham County, North Carolina3,8699.2%2,260,85731.9 min12.3%
Franklin County, Virginia3,2336.8%1,562,19632.3 min10.1%
Patrick County, Virginia1,2279.2%341,95529.1 minN/A
Virginia average5,3499.6%N/A31.7 min16.8%

Martinsville City ranked within Virginia

Martinsville City sits in the bottom quarter of the Virginia field on average driver income, at #131 of 133.

Where Martinsville City sits among Virginia'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.
MeasureMartinsville CityVirginia rank
Traffic volume (AADT)8,425#23 of 133
Average travel time36.0 min#19 of 133
Average driver income$47,242#131 of 133
Average driver age51.7 yrs#33 of 133

The two ends of this table sit far apart: #19 of 133 on average travel time, against #131 of 133 on average driver income.

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

VirginiaDepartment 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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