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Traffic | vehicles per day2,180 |
|---|---|
Trucks | 14.4% |
Average travel time | 28.9 min |
Congestion ratio | 8.2% |
Drivers’ average age | 50.5 yrs |
Drivers’ average income | $48,680 |
A typical monitored road in Metcalfe County, Kentucky sees 2,180 vehicles per day, while its 220 miles of monitored roads together handle 458,703 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈167 million per year). At 14.4%, the truck share runs above the 12.1% across Kentucky: about 1 in 7 vehicles.
Metcalfe's average daily traffic volume is 54% lower than the state average - 2,180 vehicles per day against 4,696 - suggesting less traffic load per road - quiet roads that suit freight movement more than drive-by retail. In total volume terms, its road network carries about 0.4% of Kentucky's statewide total of vehicle-miles. Metcalfe carries less traffic than 63% of counties in Kentucky.
Journey times run 9% lower than the state level, at 28.9 minutes on average. On travel time, Metcalfe runs shorter than 80% of counties in Kentucky.
At 44% lower than the state level, the 8.2% congestion ratio signals smoother traffic flow - travel times are easy to plan around for scheduled deliveries.
| Traffic | vehicles per day4,706 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 16.5% |
| Average travel time | 46.2 min |
| Congestion ratio | 8.6% |
| Drivers’ average age | 48.5 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $50,270 |
Most travel in Metcalfe County, Kentucky happens on highways, 73% of all vehicle-miles. The average highway carries 4,706 vehicles per day, 139% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 1,968 vehicles per day.
Highways make up 31% of the monitored road miles (67 miles, 120 segments), so they carry more than their share: 333,940 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈122 million per year).
The concentration of trucks on highways (16.5%) is in line with the state average for similar road classifications. The highway traffic mix is typical for Kentucky: neither freight- nor commuter-dominated.
65% of counties in Kentucky see a lower highway truck share than Metcalfe's 16.5%. Metcalfe's highway truck count is lower than 53% of counties in Kentucky, at roughly 777 trucks per day.
| Traffic | vehicles per day1,968 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 8.7% |
| Average travel time | 27.5 min |
| Congestion ratio | 8.1% |
| Drivers’ average age | 51.0 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $46,416 |
At 27% of vehicle-miles, local roads carry a smaller share of the traffic in Metcalfe County, Kentucky than highways. A typical local road sees 1,968 vehicles per day.
Spread over 153 miles and 1,431 segments, 69% of the road network, local roads carry a lighter load per mile: 124,762 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈45.5 million per year). About 1 in 11 vehicles on non-highway roads is a truck (8.7%).
Compared to highways, non-highway routes see 47% fewer trucks by share.
Non-highway congestion (8.1%) runs 41% lower than the state average, pointing to smoother local traffic flow.
80% of counties in Kentucky see higher average driver income among trip origins than Metcalfe. The driver population here skews older than 90% of counties in Kentucky.
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