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Morton County, Kansas Traffic Counts

This page delivers traffic analytics for Morton County, Kansas. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Morton County, Kansas among 113 road miles divided in 527 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 1,129 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.
Data current as of:
Q3 2026
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Total Traffic Volume & Performance

Traffic

1,006

Trucks

11.1%

Average travel time

38.3 min

Drivers’ average age

48.3 yrs

Drivers’ average income

$74,355

Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 1,006 vehicles per day in Morton County, Kansas that results in 54,465 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈19.9 million per year). The traffic stream is comprised of an average of 1 truck for every 9 vehicles. Typical time spent behind the wheel per trip is 38.3 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.

Analytical insight

When compared to the Kansas state averages: At 1,006 vehicles per day, the average monitored road in Morton carries 76% less traffic than the state average of 4,243 vehicles per day - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. Network-wide, Morton accounts for about 0.1% of Kansas's statewide total, at 54,465 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈19.9 million per year). Journey times run 20% higher than the state level, at 38.3 minutes on average. 9% of counties in Kansas see less traffic than Morton's 1,006 vehicles per day. On travel time, Morton runs longer than 74% of counties in Kansas.

Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis

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Non-highway traffic

Traffic

1,006

Trucks

11.1%

Average travel time

38.3 min

Drivers’ average age

48.3 yrs

Drivers’ average income

$74,355

The non-highway road network in Morton County, Kansas supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 1,006 vehicles per day. That average covers 113 non-highway road miles divided in 527 segments (average segment length 1,129 ft), together carrying 54,465 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈19.9 million per year). Trucks constitute 11.1% of non-highway traffic.

Analytical insight

74% of counties in Kansas see shorter overall travel times than Morton. Trip origins here have higher average income than 75% of counties in Kansas. The driver population here skews older than 38% of counties in Kansas.

Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns

Analytical insight

In Morton County, Kansas, the peak hour concentrates about 7% of the day's traffic.

Traffic Flow Profile Comparison

Metric

Morton

Kansas
Average

Difference

Traffic

1,006

4,243

-76.3%

Truck % (Total Traffic)

11.1%

10.2%

+8.5%

Truck % (Highway)

14.4%

Avg. Travel Time

38.3 min

31.8 min

+20.4%

How Morton County compares

Morton County against nearby areas

Against the 4 nearest areas, Morton County moves 21.5% of the total daily travel and carries 43.4% less traffic on a typical road; it has the fourth busiest roads of the five. Smaller and quieter on both counts: a shorter network than the areas around it, carrying lighter traffic across it.

Morton County and the 4 nearest county-level areas by centroid distance, with the Kansas average for scale.
AreaAverage daily trafficTruck shareDaily vehicle-milesAverage travel timeCongestion ratio
Morton County1,00611.1%54,46538.3 minN/A
Stanton County, Kansas62512.3%53,87940.0 minN/A
Stevens County, Kansas1,7819.6%146,82436.5 minN/A
Texas County, Oklahoma2,70116.9%684,40633.4 min6.5%
Grant County, Kansas2,00010.1%130,01831.8 minN/A
Kansas average4,24310.2%N/A31.8 min17.1%

Morton County ranked within Kansas

Morton County sits in the bottom quarter of the Kansas field on average daily traffic volume, at #96 of 105.

Where Morton County sits among Kansas's county-level areas on each measure. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state, whether or not that is the outcome you want; the field size differs by measure because not every county carries highway data.
MeasureMorton CountyKansas rank
Traffic volume (AADT)1,006#96 of 105
Average travel time38.3 min#28 of 105
Average driver income$74,355#27 of 105
Average driver age48.3 yrs#65 of 105

The two ends of this table sit far apart: #27 of 105 on average driver income, against #96 of 105 on average daily traffic volume.

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)

Road sensor networks and traffic counters

Historical traffic pattern databases

Public traffic count programs published by the

KansasDepartment of Transportation

Historical traffic pattern databases

U.S. Census Bureau
All metrics represent estimates based on statistical modeling and are intended for strategic planning purposes.
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Data current as of:
Q3 2026

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