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McIntosh County, North Dakota Traffic Counts

This page delivers traffic analytics for McIntosh County, North Dakota. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for McIntosh County, North Dakota among 99 road miles divided in 541 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 963 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

563

Trucks

10.1%

Average travel time

44.8 min

Congestion ratio

5.7%

Drivers’ average age

58.4 yrs

Drivers’ average income

$68,117

Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 563 vehicles per day in McIntosh County, North Dakota that results in 41,169 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈15.0 million per year). The traffic stream is comprised of an average of 1 truck for every 10 vehicles. Typical time spent behind the wheel per trip is 44.8 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.

Analytical insight

When compared to the North Dakota state averages: McIntosh's average daily traffic volume is 74% lower than the state average - 563 vehicles per day against 2,174 - suggesting less traffic load per road, a critical factor for logistics and site planning. In total volume terms, its road network carries 41,169 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈15.0 million per year), about 0.2% of North Dakota's statewide total. The average trip takes 44.8 minutes, 21% higher than the state level. At 46% lower than the state level, the 5.7% congestion ratio signals smoother traffic flow - crucial for traffic control improvement and logistics planning. McIntosh carries more traffic than 10% of counties in North Dakota. 75% of counties in North Dakota have a shorter average travel time than McIntosh's 44.8 minutes.

Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis

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Non-highway traffic

Traffic

563

Trucks

10.1%

Average travel time

44.8 min

Congestion ratio

5.7%

Drivers’ average age

58.4 yrs

Drivers’ average income

$68,117

The non-highway road network in McIntosh County, North Dakota supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 563 vehicles per day. That average covers 99 non-highway road miles divided in 541 segments (average segment length 963 ft), together carrying 41,169 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈15.0 million per year). Trucks constitute 10.1% of non-highway traffic.

Analytical insight

The non-highway congestion ratio of 5.7% is 47% lower than the state level, suggesting more efficient local mobility than the state average. McIntosh's overall average travel time exceeds 75% of counties in North Dakota. 21% of counties in North Dakota see lower average driver income among trip origins than McIntosh. The driver population here skews older than 98% of counties in North Dakota.

Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns

Analytical insight

In McIntosh County, North Dakota, the peak hour concentrates about 8% of the day's traffic.

Traffic Flow Profile Comparison

Metric

McIntosh

North Dakota
Average

Difference

Traffic

563

2,174

-74.1%

Truck % (Total Traffic)

10.1%

11.1%

-9.1%

Truck % (Highway)

14.5%

Avg. Travel Time

44.8 min

37.0 min

+21.0%

How McIntosh County compares

McIntosh County against nearby areas

Nothing in this table sets McIntosh County sharply apart from the 4 areas nearest to it, though it has the second busiest roads of the five.

McIntosh County and the 4 nearest county-level areas by centroid distance, with the North Dakota average for scale.
AreaAverage daily trafficTruck shareDaily vehicle-milesAverage travel timeCongestion ratio
McIntosh County56310.1%41,16944.8 min5.7%
Logan County, North Dakota47210.9%33,84933.0 min5.7%
McPherson County, South Dakota31510.7%24,41534.2 minN/A
Campbell County, South Dakota48714.0%32,98838.1 minN/A
Emmons County, North Dakota69113.5%97,77047.0 min3.1%
North Dakota average2,17411.1%N/A37.0 min10.6%

McIntosh County ranked within North Dakota

McIntosh County sits in North Dakota's top three on average driver age.

Where McIntosh County sits among North Dakota'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.
MeasureMcIntosh CountyNorth Dakota rank
Traffic volume (AADT)563#48 of 53
Average travel time44.8 min#14 of 53
Average driver income$68,117#42 of 53
Average driver age58.4 yrs#2 of 53

McIntosh County ranks #2 of 53 on average driver age but #48 of 53 on average daily traffic volume - the two describe the same roads and are worth reading together rather than either on its own.

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

North DakotaDepartment 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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