This page delivers traffic analytics for Montgomery County, Tennessee. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Montgomery County, Tennessee among 472 road miles divided in 11,242 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 222 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.
10,774
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.
32.5 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.
23.0%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
39.6 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$77,126
Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 10,774 vehicles per day in Montgomery County, Tennessee that results in 3,910,760 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈1.4 billion 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 32.5 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.
Analytical insight
When compared to the Tennessee state averages: Montgomery sees 49% higher average daily traffic volume than the state average (10,774 vehicles per day against 7,251), suggesting more demand on each road - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. Across the whole network that adds up to 3,910,760 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈1.4 billion per year), roughly 2.2% of Tennessee's statewide total. At 32.5 minutes, the average travel time is 1% higher than the state level. Congestion runs 43% higher than the state level, at a ratio of 23.0% - more pronounced congestion - crucial for traffic control improvement and logistics planning. Montgomery carries more traffic than 97% of counties in Tennessee. On travel time, Montgomery runs longer than 48% of counties in Tennessee.
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.
21,196
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
13.7%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
33.6 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.
31.9%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
40.2 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$78,634
A significant volume of traffic in Montgomery County, Tennessee utilizes the highway network. The average highway carries 21,196 vehicles per day, 113% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 9,944 vehicles per day. That average covers 90 highway road miles divided in 830 segments (average segment length 572 ft), together carrying 1,593,451 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈582 million per year). That is more highway travel volume than 78% of counties in Tennessee. Trucks constitute 13.7% of highway traffic.
Analytical insight
The concentration of trucks on highways (13.7%) is 12% lower than the state average for similar road classifications. This indicates Montgomery serves as a primarily local traffic hub. For logistics operators, this validates the importance of local access. By truck concentration, highways here outrank 56% of counties in Tennessee. Montgomery's highway truck count is higher than 66% of counties in Tennessee, at roughly 2,900 trucks per day.
Non-highway traffic
Traffic
Traffic
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
9,944
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
5.1%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
32.4 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.
22.3%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
39.5 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$76,419
The non-highway road network in Montgomery County, Tennessee supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 9,944 vehicles per day, 53% less than the average highway in the same area, which carries 21,196 vehicles per day. That average covers 382 non-highway road miles divided in 10,412 segments (average segment length 194 ft), together carrying 2,317,309 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈846 million per year). Trucks constitute 5.1% of non-highway traffic.
Analytical insight
Compared to highways, non-highway routes see 63% fewer trucks by share. Non-highway congestion (22.3%) runs 45% higher than the state average, pointing to slower local traffic flow. 48% of counties in Tennessee see shorter overall travel times than Montgomery. 86% of counties in Tennessee see lower average driver income among trip origins than Montgomery. Montgomery has the lowest median driver age in Tennessee - 40 years.
Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns
Analytical insight
In Montgomery County, Tennessee, the peak hour concentrates about 7% of the day's traffic.
Traffic Flow Profile Comparison
Metric
Montgomery
Tennessee
Average
Difference
Traffic
10,774
7,251
+48.6%
Truck % (Total Traffic)
8.6%
11.3%
-24.2%
Truck % (Highway)
13.7%
15.6%
-12.4%
Avg. Travel Time
32.5 min
32.1 min
+1.2%
Frequently Asked Questions
The average daily traffic volume is calculated at 10,774 vehicles per day, providing a baseline for daily operations and site assessment.
Yes - at a median of 40 years, Montgomery has the lowest driver age of any county in Tennessee.
Weekday peaks occur between 9:00 AM and 12:00 PM in the morning and between 4:00 PM and 7:00 PM in the evening - about 72% above the daily average.
The average travel time for drivers is 32.5 minutes, offering a standard metric for commute and delivery route planning.
Approximately 11% of highway traffic and 7% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Montgomery County, Tennessee. This indicates that a portion of highway traffic is regional pass-through, while local roads are more representative of resident and commuter activity.
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)
