This page delivers traffic analytics for Missaukee County, Michigan. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Missaukee County, Michigan among 108 road miles divided in 803 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 713 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.
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
3,623
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
8.6%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
35.7 min
Congestion ratio
Congestion ratio
The rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network.
10.2%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
51.9 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$64,007
Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 3,623 vehicles per day in Missaukee County, Michigan that results in 333,734 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈122 million per year). The traffic stream is comprised of an average of 1 truck for every 12 vehicles. Typical time spent behind the wheel per trip is 35.7 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.
Analytical insight
When compared to the Michigan state averages: At 3,623 vehicles per day, the average monitored road in Missaukee carries 53% less traffic than the state average of 7,697 vehicles per day - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. In total volume terms, its road network carries 333,734 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈122 million per year), about 0.2% of Michigan's statewide total. The average trip takes 35.7 minutes, 6% higher than the state level. The congestion ratio of 10.2% is 45% lower, pointing to smoother traffic flow than the state level - crucial for traffic control improvement and logistics planning. By volume, Missaukee's 3,623 vehicles per day outpaces 46% of counties in Michigan. 77% of counties in Michigan have a shorter average travel time than Missaukee's 35.7 minutes.
Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis
Highway Traffic
Traffic
Traffic
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
6,955
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
9.4%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
38.1 min
Congestion ratio
Congestion ratio
The rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network.
17.3%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
52.1 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$62,997
A significant volume of traffic in Missaukee County, Michigan utilizes the highway network. The average highway carries 6,955 vehicles per day, 287% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 1,799 vehicles per day. That average covers 31 highway road miles divided in 284 segments (average segment length 578 ft), together carrying 201,866 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈73.7 million per year). Trucks constitute 9.4% of highway traffic.
Analytical insight
At 9.4%, highway truck share is 21% lower than the state average, marking Missaukee as a primarily local traffic hub - underscoring the importance of local access for logistics operators. Missaukee's highway truck share (9.4%) is higher than 26% of counties in Michigan. Missaukee's highway truck count is higher than 30% of counties in Michigan, at roughly 656 trucks per day.
Non-highway traffic
Traffic
Traffic
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
1,799
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
7.4%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
34.4 min
Congestion ratio
Congestion ratio
The rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network.
6.2%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
51.5 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$65,073
The non-highway road network in Missaukee County, Michigan supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 1,799 vehicles per day, 74% less than the average highway in the same area, which carries 6,955 vehicles per day. That average covers 77 non-highway road miles divided in 519 segments (average segment length 788 ft), together carrying 131,868 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈48.1 million per year). Trucks constitute 7.4% of non-highway traffic.
Analytical insight
Compared to highways, non-highway routes see 21% fewer trucks by share. The non-highway congestion ratio of 6.2% is 66% lower than the state level, suggesting more efficient local mobility than the state average. Missaukee's overall average travel time exceeds 77% of counties in Michigan. 44% of counties in Michigan see lower average driver income among trip origins than Missaukee. Missaukee's median driver age is higher than 60% of counties in Michigan.
Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns
Analytical insight
In Missaukee County, Michigan, the peak hour concentrates about 8% of the day's traffic.
Traffic Flow Profile Comparison
Metric
Missaukee
Michigan
Average
Difference
Traffic
3,623
7,697
-52.9%
Truck % (Total Traffic)
8.6%
7.7%
+12.2%
Truck % (Highway)
9.4%
12.0%
-21.2%
Avg. Travel Time
35.7 min
33.6 min
+6.3%
Frequently Asked Questions
The average daily traffic volume is calculated at 3,623 vehicles per day, providing a baseline for daily operations and site assessment.
Missaukee carries more highway trucks by raw volume than 30% of counties in Michigan, at roughly 656 per day.
Approximately 24% of highway traffic and 26% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Missaukee County, Michigan.
Drivers on Missaukee roads have a median age of 52 years, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $64,007 - useful context for retail siting and customer profiling.
Weekday peaks occur between 11:00 AM and 12:00 PM in the morning and between 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM in the evening - about 89% above the daily average.
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)
