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Nuckolls County, Nebraska Traffic Counts

This page delivers traffic analytics for Nuckolls County, Nebraska. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Nuckolls County, Nebraska among 105 road miles divided in 807 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 688 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

Traffic

The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.

960

Trucks

Trucks

The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.

7.5%

Average travel time

Average travel time

The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.

33.6 min

Drivers’ average age

Drivers’ average age

Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.

56.0 yrs

Drivers’ average income

Drivers’ average income

Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.

$68,506

Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 960 vehicles per day in Nuckolls County, Nebraska that results in 85,150 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈31.1 million per year). The traffic stream is comprised of an average of 1 truck for every 13 vehicles. Typical time spent behind the wheel per trip is 33.6 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.

Analytical insight

When compared to the Nebraska state averages: Nuckolls sees 73% lower average daily traffic volume than the state average (960 vehicles per day against 3,598), suggesting less demand on each road - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. In total volume terms, its road network carries 85,150 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈31.1 million per year), about 0.2% of Nebraska's statewide total. At 33.6 minutes, the average travel time is 2% higher than the state level. By volume, Nuckolls's 960 vehicles per day outpaces 32% of counties in Nebraska. On travel time, Nuckolls runs longer than 32% of counties in Nebraska.

Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis

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Non-highway traffic

Traffic

Traffic

The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.

960

Trucks

Trucks

The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.

7.5%

Average travel time

Average travel time

The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.

33.6 min

Drivers’ average age

Drivers’ average age

Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.

56.0 yrs

Drivers’ average income

Drivers’ average income

Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.

$68,506

The non-highway road network in Nuckolls County, Nebraska supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 960 vehicles per day. That average covers 105 non-highway road miles divided in 807 segments (average segment length 688 ft), together carrying 85,150 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈31.1 million per year). Trucks constitute 7.5% of non-highway traffic.

Analytical insight

Overall, average travel time here is longer than 32% of counties in Nebraska. 52% of counties in Nebraska see lower average driver income among trip origins than Nuckolls. Nuckolls's median driver age is higher than 96% of counties in Nebraska.

Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns

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Peak Traffic Windows
Weekday peaks:
AM peak 7:00 AM–8:00 AM and PM peak 3:00 PM–7:00 PM, with volumes reaching approximately 77% higher than the daily average.
Weekend traffic:
Weekend volumes run about 28% below weekday levels.
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Seasonal Fluctuation
Busy season:
April–June is the high season, with volumes +8% versus the annual average.
Lowest month:
February is the quietest month, with volumes -18% versus the annual average.

Analytical insight

In Nuckolls County, Nebraska, the peak hour concentrates about 7% of the day's traffic, and seasonal swing is mild at +8% in high season.

Traffic Flow Profile Comparison

Metric

Nuckolls

Nebraska
Average

Difference

Traffic

960

3,598

-73.3%

Truck % (Total Traffic)

7.5%

11.5%

-35.1%

Truck % (Highway)

17.6%

Avg. Travel Time

33.6 min

33.0 min

+1.6%

How Nuckolls County compares

Nuckolls County against nearby areas

Nothing in this table sets Nuckolls County sharply apart from the 4 areas nearest to it, though it has the second busiest roads of the five. The same kind of road, just less of it: traffic per road matches the areas around it while the network itself is smaller.

Nuckolls County and the 4 nearest county-level areas by centroid distance, with the Nebraska average for scale.
AreaAverage daily trafficTruck shareDaily vehicle-milesAverage travel timeCongestion ratio
Nuckolls County9607.5%85,15033.6 minN/A
Thayer County, Nebraska1,02312.2%205,89238.1 minN/A
Webster County, Nebraska7618.2%70,48335.3 minN/A
Clay County, Nebraska9318.7%159,61840.6 minN/A
Jewell County, Kansas63611.8%59,38835.8 minN/A
Nebraska average3,59811.5%N/A33.0 min17.5%

Nuckolls County ranked within Nebraska

Nuckolls County sits in the top quarter of the Nebraska field on average driver age, at #5 of 93.

Where Nuckolls County sits among Nebraska'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.
MeasureNuckolls CountyNebraska rank
Traffic volume (AADT)960#64 of 93
Average travel time33.6 min#64 of 93
Average driver income$68,506#45 of 93
Average driver age56.0 yrs#5 of 93

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

NebraskaDepartment 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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