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TrafficThe average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day3,338 |
|---|---|
TrucksThe percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 9.7% |
Average travel timeThe average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 32.9 min |
Congestion ratioThe rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network. | 8.8% |
Drivers’ average ageAverage age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 48.5 yrs |
Drivers’ average incomeAverage income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $48,017 |
Our data shows 3,338 vehicles per day on the average road in Overton County, Tennessee, and 504,976 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈184 million per year) across its 151 miles of monitored roads. Trucks are 9.7% of traffic, close to the 11.3% across Tennessee.
Overton sees 54% lower average daily traffic volume than the state average (3,338 vehicles per day against 7,251), suggesting less demand on each road - quiet roads that suit freight movement more than drive-by retail. Network-wide, Overton accounts for about 0.3% of Tennessee's statewide total of vehicle-miles. 65% of counties in Tennessee see more traffic than Overton's 3,338 vehicles per day.
The average trip takes 32.9 minutes, on par with the state level. 56% of counties in Tennessee have a shorter average travel time than Overton's 32.9 minutes.
Congestion runs 45% lower than the state level, at a ratio of 8.8%, which means smoother traffic flow - travel times are easy to plan around for scheduled deliveries.
| Traffic | vehicles per day7,420 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 10.2% |
| Average travel time | 31.6 min |
| Congestion ratio | 17.0% |
| Drivers’ average age | 48.3 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $48,671 |
Highways carry more than half of all travel in Overton County, Tennessee (63% of vehicle-miles). The average highway carries 7,420 vehicles per day, 270% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 2,007 vehicles per day.
With 30% of the road miles (46 miles in 370 segments), highways punch above their length, carrying 317,865 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈116 million per year).
The concentration of trucks on highways (10.2%) is 35% 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.
Overton's highway truck share (10.2%) is lower than 79% of counties in Tennessee. By raw truck volume, Overton carries fewer highway trucks than 61% of counties in Tennessee.
| Traffic | vehicles per day2,007 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 8.9% |
| Average travel time | 33.2 min |
| Congestion ratio | 6.2% |
| Drivers’ average age | 49.0 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $46,592 |
Local roads carry a significant share of travel in Overton County, Tennessee: 37% of all vehicle-miles. The average non-highway road carries 2,007 vehicles per day.
Spread over 105 miles and 1,135 segments, 70% of the road network, local roads carry a lighter load per mile: 187,112 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈68.3 million per year). The truck share on non-highway roads is 8.9%.
Non-highway roads carry a truck concentration that's 13% lower than the highway network.
Non-highway congestion (6.2%) runs 60% lower than the state average, pointing to smoother local traffic flow.
Overton's average driver income is lower than 95% of counties in Tennessee. 51% of counties in Tennessee have a younger driver population than Overton.
Of the four measures, average daily traffic per road differs most: Overton County runs 54% below the Tennessee average. Its highway truck share is also 35% below.
| Metric | Overton County | Tennessee average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic | 3,338 | 7,251 | -54.0% |
| Truck % (Total Traffic) | 9.7% | 11.3% | -14.3% |
| Truck % (Highway) | 10.2% | 15.6% | -34.7% |
| Avg. Travel Time | 32.9 min | 32.1 min | +2.4% |
Overton County tracks the 4 areas around it closely - no measure in this table sets it far apart from the areas immediately next 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.
| Area | Average daily traffic | Truck share | Daily vehicle-miles | Average travel time | Congestion ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overton County | 3,338 | 9.7% | 504,976 | 32.9 min | 8.8% |
| Pickett County, Tennessee | 2,220 | 9.7% | 91,924 | 32.1 min | 5.8% |
| Putnam County, Tennessee | 6,920 | 17.1% | 2,820,733 | 31.6 min | 18.0% |
| Clay County, Tennessee | 1,324 | 10.7% | 130,468 | 35.2 min | 6.6% |
| Jackson County, Tennessee | 2,356 | 8.8% | 150,128 | 26.4 min | 6.7% |
| Tennessee average | 7,251 | 11.3% | N/A | 32.1 min | 16.1% |
Average driver income places Overton County #90 of 95 in Tennessee - the bottom quarter of the state.
| Measure | Overton County | Tennessee rank |
|---|---|---|
| Traffic volume (AADT) | 3,338 | #62 of 95 |
| Highway vehicle-miles per day | 317,865 | #63 of 86 |
| Truck share on highways | 10.2% | #68 of 86 |
| Highway trucks per day | 756 | #53 of 86 |
| Average travel time | 32.9 min | #42 of 95 |
| Average driver income | $48,017 | #90 of 95 |
| Average driver age | 48.5 yrs | #47 of 95 |
Traffic concentrates on a few corridors: the three busiest roads average 15,178 vehicles a day, against 3,338 on the average road in Overton County.
Main Street leads with 20,581 vehicles a day, 2,156 of them trucks (10.5%). It tops the truck ranking too, with the most trucks.
A main artery: Main Street's busiest stretch carries 6.2 times the county average; trucks are 10.5% of it, above the county-wide 9.7%.
On its busiest stretch, Cookeville Highway carries 4.4 times the county average; trucks are 9.7% of it, in line with the county-wide 9.7%.
Bradford Hicks Drive is one of the more congested roads here: trips take 24% longer than at free-flow speed, against 9% county-wide.
Byrdstown Highway peaks at 6,677 vehicles a day, 2.0 times the county average; trucks are 10.0% of it, in line with the county-wide 9.7%.
Delays build on Broad Street: its congestion ratio of 27% over free-flow time is well above the county's 9%.
Celina Highway carries 65% more than the county average at its busiest, 621 of them trucks (11.2%, above the county-wide 9.7%).
The average monitored road in Overton carries 3,338 vehicles per day, 54% less than the Tennessee average of 7,251.
Trip origins in Overton have lower average income than 95% of counties in Tennessee.
Approximately 29% of highway traffic and 10% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Overton County, Tennessee. Even highway traffic is mostly local, so these roads mainly serve residents and commuters.
Weekday traffic has two busy windows: AM peak 7:00 AM–8:00 AM and a long afternoon plateau from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM - about 80% above the daily average.
Drivers on Overton roads have a median age of 48 years, older than the Tennessee average of 45, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $48,017, 38% below the Tennessee average.
The average trip in Overton takes 32.9 minutes, about the same as the Tennessee average, delays at signals and congestion included.
Main Street carries the most, 20,581 vehicles per day on its busiest stretch, followed by Cookeville Highway (14,705), Bradford Hicks Drive (10,248), Byrdstown Highway (6,677), Broad Street (5,826). Figures are AADT, both directions combined.
Main Street, with about 2,156 trucks per day on its busiest stretch, 10.5% of its 20,581 vehicles.
About 20,581 vehicles per day in both directions on its busiest stretch, including 2,156 trucks (10.5%). Traffic is lower on its quieter stretches; TrafficZoom shows the count for every segment.

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