
Total Traffic Volume & Performance in Osage County, Oklahoma
Traffic The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day2,210 |
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Trucks The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 7.7% |
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Average travel time The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 32.2 min |
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Congestion ratio The rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network. | 8.8% |
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Drivers’ average age Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 46.6 yrs |
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Drivers’ average income Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $65,877 |
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Our data shows 2,210 vehicles per day on the average road in Osage County, Oklahoma, and 832,106 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈304 million per year) across its 560 miles of monitored roads. Trucks are a smaller part of the mix than across Oklahoma: 7.7% against 11.2%.
Shorter trips than 83% of counties in Oklahoma
At 2,210 vehicles per day, the average monitored road in Osage carries 60% less traffic than the state average of 5,504, suggesting less demand on each road - quiet roads that suit freight movement more than drive-by retail. Across the whole network, that travel is about 0.8% of Oklahoma's statewide total. By volume, Osage's 2,210 vehicles per day trails 70% of counties in Oklahoma.
The average trip takes 32.2 minutes, on par with the state level. 83% of counties in Oklahoma have a longer average travel time than Osage's 32.2 minutes.
At 28% lower than the state level, the 8.8% congestion ratio signals smoother traffic flow - travel times are easy to plan around for scheduled deliveries.
Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis

Highway Traffic in Osage County, Oklahoma
| Traffic | vehicles per day9,237 |
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| Trucks | 12.3% |
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| Average travel time | 36.2 min |
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| Congestion ratio | 20.0% |
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| Drivers’ average age | 44.9 yrs |
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| Drivers’ average income | $61,894 |
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Only a small share of travel in Osage County, Oklahoma happens on highways: 7% of vehicle-miles. The average highway carries 9,237 vehicles per day, 323% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 2,183 vehicles per day.
That comes from just 1% of the monitored road miles: 7 miles in 24 segments, carrying 60,933 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈22.2 million per year).
Lower highway truck share than 77% of counties in Oklahoma
The concentration of trucks on highways (12.3%) is 23% lower than the state average for similar road classifications. Highways here mostly serve passenger trips, so local access matters more than long-haul routing for logistics operators.
Osage's highway truck share (12.3%) is lower than 77% of counties in Oklahoma. 50% of counties in Oklahoma see fewer highway trucks per day than Osage's roughly 1,135.

Non-highway Traffic in Osage County, Oklahoma
| Traffic | vehicles per day2,183 |
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| Trucks | 7.3% |
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| Average travel time | 32.1 min |
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| Congestion ratio | 8.8% |
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| Drivers’ average age | 46.7 yrs |
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| Drivers’ average income | $66,065 |
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Local roads carry nearly all of the traffic in Osage County, Oklahoma, 93% of all vehicle-miles. A typical local road sees 2,183 vehicles per day.
Their share of road miles is similar, 99% (554 miles in 6,163 segments), carrying 771,173 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈281 million per year). Trucks make up 7.3% of non-highway traffic, about 1 in 14 vehicles.
Local congestion 25% below the Oklahoma average
Non-highway roads carry a truck concentration that's 40% lower than the highway network.
The non-highway congestion ratio of 8.8% is 25% lower than the state level, suggesting more efficient local mobility than the state average.
61% of counties in Oklahoma see lower average driver income among trip origins than Osage. The driver population here skews younger than 56% of counties in Oklahoma.