This page delivers traffic analytics for Monroe County, Florida. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Monroe County, Florida among 236 road miles divided in 4,613 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 270 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.
11,892
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
10.0%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
36.9 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.
30.9%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
51.1 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$90,545
Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 11,892 vehicles per day in Monroe County, Florida that results in 2,910,702 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈1.1 billion 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 36.9 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.
Analytical insight
When compared to the Florida state averages: Monroe sees 20% higher average daily traffic volume than the state average (11,892 vehicles per day against 9,922), suggesting more demand on each road - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. Across the whole network that adds up to 2,910,702 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈1.1 billion per year), roughly 0.6% of Florida's statewide total. The average trip takes 36.9 minutes, 11% higher than the state level. The congestion ratio of 30.9% is 30% higher, pointing to more pronounced congestion than the state level - crucial for traffic control improvement and logistics planning. Monroe carries more traffic than 92% of counties in Florida. 82% of counties in Florida have a shorter average travel time than Monroe's 36.9 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.
19,001
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
10.8%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
43.1 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.
47.1%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
51.2 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$89,538
A significant volume of traffic in Monroe County, Florida utilizes the highway network. The average highway carries 19,001 vehicles per day, 197% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 6,392 vehicles per day. That average covers 139 highway road miles divided in 2,012 segments (average segment length 366 ft), together carrying 2,504,535 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈914 million per year). That is more highway travel volume than 59% of counties in Florida. Trucks constitute 10.8% of highway traffic.
Analytical insight
The concentration of trucks on highways (10.8%) is 5% lower than the state average for similar road classifications. This indicates Monroe serves as a primarily local traffic hub. For logistics operators, this validates the importance of local access. Monroe's highway truck share (10.8%) is higher than 22% of counties in Florida. Monroe's highway truck count is higher than 25% of counties in Florida, at roughly 2,043 trucks per day.
Non-highway traffic
Traffic
Traffic
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
6,392
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
5.7%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
32.2 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.
18.4%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
51.0 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$94,279
The non-highway road network in Monroe County, Florida supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 6,392 vehicles per day, 66% less than the average highway in the same area, which carries 19,001 vehicles per day. That average covers 97 non-highway road miles divided in 2,601 segments (average segment length 196 ft), together carrying 406,168 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈148 million per year). Trucks constitute 5.7% of non-highway traffic.
Analytical insight
Non-highway roads carry a truck concentration that's 47% lower than the highway network. Non-highway congestion (18.4%) runs 19% lower than the state average, pointing to smoother local traffic flow. Overall, average travel time here is longer than 82% of counties in Florida. Trip origins here have higher average income than 85% of counties in Florida. The driver population here skews older than 65% of counties in Florida.
Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns
Analytical insight
In Monroe County, Florida, the peak hour concentrates about 7% of the day's traffic.
Traffic Flow Profile Comparison
Metric
Monroe
Florida
Average
Difference
Traffic
11,892
9,922
+19.9%
Truck % (Total Traffic)
10.0%
8.6%
+16.7%
Truck % (Highway)
10.8%
11.3%
-5.0%
Avg. Travel Time
36.9 min
33.2 min
+11.2%
Frequently Asked Questions
The average daily traffic volume is calculated at 11,892 vehicles per day, providing a baseline for daily operations and site assessment.
Monroe carries more highway trucks by raw volume than 25% of counties in Florida, at roughly 2,043 per day.
Approximately 7% of highway traffic and 10% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Monroe County, Florida.
Trucks account for approximately 10.0% of the total traffic mix across all road types, with a significantly higher concentration of 10.8% on highways.
The average travel time for drivers is 36.9 minutes, offering a standard metric for commute and delivery route planning.
Drivers on Monroe roads have a median age of 51 years, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $90,545 - useful context for retail siting and customer profiling.
Weekday peaks occur between 10:00 AM and 12:00 PM in the morning and between 12:00 PM and 2:00 PM in the evening - about 73% 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)
