This page delivers traffic analytics for Niobrara County, Wyoming. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Niobrara County, Wyoming among 117 road miles divided in 381 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 1,627 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.
1,370
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
14.8%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
58.9 min
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
52.0 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$48,829
Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 1,370 vehicles per day in Niobrara County, Wyoming that results in 113,383 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈41.4 million per year). The traffic stream is comprised of an average of 1 truck for every 7 vehicles. Typical time spent behind the wheel per trip is 58.9 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.
Analytical insight
When compared to the Wyoming state averages: Niobrara sees 62% lower average daily traffic volume than the state average (1,370 vehicles per day against 3,650), suggesting less demand on each road - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. Across the whole network that adds up to 113,383 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈41.4 million per year), roughly 0.5% of Wyoming's statewide total. At 58.9 minutes, the average travel time is 71% higher than the state level. 5% of counties in Wyoming see less traffic than Niobrara's 1,370 vehicles per day. Niobrara additionally records the highest average travel time of any county in Wyoming - 58.9 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.
1,528
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
15.9%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
51.3 min
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
51.8 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$49,020
A significant volume of traffic in Niobrara County, Wyoming utilizes the highway network. The average highway carries 1,528 vehicles per day, 86% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 819 vehicles per day. That average covers 85 highway road miles divided in 296 segments (average segment length 1,509 ft), together carrying 88,991 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈32.5 million per year). Trucks constitute 15.9% of highway traffic.
Analytical insight
At 15.9%, highway truck share is 32% lower than the state average, marking Niobrara as a primarily local traffic hub - underscoring the importance of local access for logistics operators. By truck concentration, highways here outrank 58% of counties in Wyoming. By raw volume, Niobrara carries the lowest number of highway trucks in Wyoming - roughly 167 trucks per day.
Non-highway traffic
Traffic
Traffic
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
819
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.
85.6 min
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.
$47,991
The non-highway road network in Niobrara County, Wyoming supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 819 vehicles per day, 46% less than the average highway in the same area, which carries 1,528 vehicles per day. That average covers 33 non-highway road miles divided in 85 segments (average segment length 2,038 ft), together carrying 24,391 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈8.9 million per year). Trucks constitute 10.8% of non-highway traffic.
Analytical insight
Non-highway roads carry a truck concentration that's 32% lower than the highway network. At 58.9 minutes, Niobrara's average travel time is the highest in Wyoming. Trips here originate from the lowest average driver income in Wyoming, at $48,829. Niobrara's median driver age is higher than 84% of counties in Wyoming.
Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns
Peak Traffic Windows
Weekday peaks:
AM peak 10:00 AM–12:00 PM and PM peak 12:00 PM–6:00 PM, with volumes reaching approximately 79% higher than the daily average.
Weekend traffic:
Weekend volumes run about 0% above weekday levels.
Seasonal Fluctuation
Busy season:
June–August is the high season, with volumes +40% versus the annual average.
Lowest month:
January is the quietest month, with volumes -41% versus the annual average.
Analytical insight
In Niobrara County, Wyoming, the peak hour concentrates about 7% of the day's traffic, and seasonal swing is pronounced at +40% in high season.
Traffic Flow Profile Comparison
Metric
Niobrara
Wyoming
Average
Difference
Traffic
1,370
3,650
-62.5%
Truck % (Total Traffic)
14.8%
17.9%
-17.2%
Truck % (Highway)
15.9%
23.3%
-31.8%
Avg. Travel Time
58.9 min
34.5 min
+70.8%
Frequently Asked Questions
The average daily traffic volume is calculated at 1,370 vehicles per day, providing a baseline for daily operations and site assessment.
Yes - Niobrara carries the lowest raw volume of highway trucks of any county in Wyoming, at roughly 167 trucks per day.
Traffic volumes are typically 40% higher during June–August. Volumes drop to their lowest levels in January, averaging 810 vehicles per day - a 41% decrease from the annual average.
Weekday peaks occur between 10:00 AM and 12:00 PM in the morning and between 12:00 PM and 6:00 PM in the evening - about 79% above the daily average.
The average travel time for drivers is 58.9 minutes, offering a standard metric for commute and delivery route planning.
Drivers on Niobrara roads have a median age of 52 years, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $48,829 - useful context for retail siting and customer profiling.
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)