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Pendleton County, West Virginia Traffic Counts

This page delivers traffic analytics for Pendleton County, West Virginia. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Pendleton County, West Virginia among 70 road miles divided in 890 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 412 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

2,252

Trucks

11.6%

Average travel time

20.9 min

Congestion ratio

7.0%

Drivers’ average age

56.3 yrs

Drivers’ average income

$63,890

Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 2,252 vehicles per day in Pendleton County, West Virginia that results in 110,095 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈40.2 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 20.9 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.

Analytical insight

When compared to the West Virginia state averages: At 2,252 vehicles per day, the average monitored road in Pendleton carries 69% less traffic than the state average of 7,367 vehicles per day - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. Network-wide, Pendleton accounts for about 0.1% of West Virginia's statewide total, at 110,095 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈40.2 million per year). Journey times run 32% lower than the state level, at 20.9 minutes on average. At 68% lower than the state level, the 7.0% congestion ratio signals smoother traffic flow - crucial for traffic control improvement and logistics planning. By volume, Pendleton's 2,252 vehicles per day outpaces 4% of counties in West Virginia. At 20.9 minutes, Pendleton also has the lowest average travel time in West Virginia.

Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis

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Non-highway traffic

Traffic

2,252

Trucks

11.6%

Average travel time

20.9 min

Congestion ratio

7.0%

Drivers’ average age

56.3 yrs

Drivers’ average income

$63,890

The non-highway road network in Pendleton County, West Virginia supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 2,252 vehicles per day. That average covers 70 non-highway road miles divided in 890 segments (average segment length 412 ft), together carrying 110,095 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈40.2 million per year). Trucks constitute 11.6% of non-highway traffic.

Analytical insight

The non-highway congestion ratio of 7.0% is 66% lower than the state level, suggesting more efficient local mobility than the state average. Pendleton also posts the lowest overall average travel time in West Virginia - 20.9 minutes. Pendleton's average driver income exceeds 78% of counties in West Virginia. 98% of counties in West Virginia have a younger driver population than Pendleton.

Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns

Analytical insight

In Pendleton County, West Virginia, the peak hour concentrates about 8% of the day's traffic.

Traffic Flow Profile Comparison

Metric

Pendleton

West Virginia
Average

Difference

Traffic

2,252

7,367

-69.4%

Truck % (Total Traffic)

11.6%

11.0%

+4.9%

Truck % (Highway)

15.1%

Avg. Travel Time

20.9 min

30.8 min

-32.2%

How Pendleton County compares

Pendleton County against nearby areas

Against the 4 nearest areas, Pendleton County moves 8.9% of the total daily travel and sees 43.5% shorter typical trips; it has the fourth busiest roads of the five. It is the quiet one of the group - below the areas around it on volume, total travel and trip length alike.

Pendleton County and the 4 nearest county-level areas by centroid distance, with the West Virginia average for scale.
AreaAverage daily trafficTruck shareDaily vehicle-milesAverage travel timeCongestion ratio
Pendleton County2,25211.6%110,09520.9 min7.0%
Highland County, Virginia44416.3%8,89760.6 minN/A
Rockingham County, Virginia3,34012.5%3,566,41029.9 min12.3%
Randolph County, West Virginia6,2618.1%973,37430.9 min20.6%
Grant County, West Virginia3,9899.6%419,32826.2 min15.0%
West Virginia average7,36711.0%N/A30.8 min21.5%

Pendleton County ranked within West Virginia

Pendleton County sits in West Virginia's top three on average driver age.

Where Pendleton County sits among West Virginia'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.
MeasurePendleton CountyWest Virginia rank
Traffic volume (AADT)2,252#53 of 55
Average travel time20.9 min#55 of 55
Average driver income$63,890#13 of 55
Average driver age56.3 yrs#2 of 55

The two ends of this table sit far apart: #2 of 55 on average driver age, against #55 of 55 on average travel time.

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

West VirginiaDepartment 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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