This page delivers traffic analytics for Mora County, New Mexico. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Mora County, New Mexico among 202 road miles divided in 650 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 1,638 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.
1,549
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
25.2%
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.
5.7%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
54.3 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$52,343
Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 1,549 vehicles per day in Mora County, New Mexico that results in 364,260 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈133 million per year). The traffic stream is comprised of an average of 1 truck for every 4 vehicles. Typical time spent behind the wheel per trip is 38.1 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.
Analytical insight
When compared to the New Mexico state averages: Mora's average daily traffic volume is 66% lower than the state average - 1,549 vehicles per day against 4,562 - suggesting less traffic load per road, a critical factor for logistics and site planning. Across the whole network that adds up to 364,260 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈133 million per year), roughly 0.6% of New Mexico's statewide total. At 38.1 minutes, the average travel time is 12% higher than the state level. At 61% lower than the state level, the 5.7% congestion ratio signals smoother traffic flow - crucial for traffic control improvement and logistics planning. Mora carries more traffic than 6% of counties in New Mexico. 62% of counties in New Mexico have a shorter average travel time than Mora's 38.1 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.
2,388
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
29.6%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
58.6 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.
5.4%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
53.7 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$44,330
A significant volume of traffic in Mora County, New Mexico utilizes the highway network. The average highway carries 2,388 vehicles per day, 64% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 1,452 vehicles per day. That average covers 109 highway road miles divided in 67 segments (average segment length 8,573 ft), together carrying 285,525 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈104 million per year). Trucks constitute 29.6% of highway traffic.
Analytical insight
At 29.6%, highway truck share is 33% higher than the state average, marking Mora as a significant freight corridor - underscoring the importance of highway access for logistics operators. By truck concentration, highways here outrank 74% of counties in New Mexico. Mora's highway truck count is higher than 35% of counties in New Mexico, at roughly 706 trucks per day.
Non-highway traffic
Traffic
Traffic
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
1,452
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
9.1%
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.
5.7%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
54.5 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$61,231
The non-highway road network in Mora County, New Mexico supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 1,452 vehicles per day, 39% less than the average highway in the same area, which carries 2,388 vehicles per day. That average covers 93 non-highway road miles divided in 583 segments (average segment length 841 ft), together carrying 78,735 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈28.7 million per year). Trucks constitute 9.1% of non-highway traffic.
Analytical insight
Non-highway roads carry a truck concentration that's 69% lower than the highway network. Non-highway congestion (5.7%) runs 62% lower than the state average, pointing to smoother local traffic flow. Overall, average travel time here is longer than 62% of counties in New Mexico. Trip origins here have higher average income than 25% of counties in New Mexico. The driver population here skews older than 84% of counties in New Mexico.
Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns
Analytical insight
In Mora County, New Mexico, the peak hour concentrates about 7% of the day's traffic.
Traffic Flow Profile Comparison
Metric
Mora
New Mexico
Average
Difference
Traffic
1,549
4,562
-66.1%
Truck % (Total Traffic)
25.2%
16.2%
+54.8%
Truck % (Highway)
29.6%
22.2%
+33.3%
Avg. Travel Time
38.1 min
34.0 min
+12.0%
Frequently Asked Questions
The average daily traffic volume is calculated at 1,549 vehicles per day, providing a baseline for daily operations and site assessment.
Mora's highway truck share of 29.6% is higher than 74% of counties in New Mexico.
Weekday peaks occur between 11:00 AM and 12:00 PM in the morning and between 2:00 PM and 5:00 PM in the evening - about 72% above the daily average.
Drivers on Mora roads have a median age of 54 years, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $52,343 - useful context for retail siting and customer profiling.
Approximately 87% of highway traffic and 0% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Mora County, New Mexico. This indicates that a portion of highway traffic is regional pass-through, while local roads are more representative of resident and commuter activity.
Trucks account for approximately 25.2% of the total traffic mix across all road types, with a significantly higher concentration of 29.6% on highways.
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)
