This page delivers traffic analytics for Perry County, Missouri. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Perry County, Missouri among 231 road miles divided in 1,789 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 681 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.
3,130
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
13.8%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
29.7 min
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
48.9 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$69,652
Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 3,130 vehicles per day in Perry County, Missouri that results in 747,960 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈273 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 29.7 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.
Analytical insight
When compared to the Missouri state averages: At 3,130 vehicles per day, the average monitored road in Perry carries 44% less traffic than the state average of 5,631 vehicles per day - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. Network-wide, Perry accounts for about 0.4% of Missouri's statewide total, at 747,960 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈273 million per year). At 29.7 minutes, the average travel time is 5% lower than the state level. By volume, Perry's 3,130 vehicles per day outpaces 71% of counties in Missouri. 17% of counties in Missouri have a shorter average travel time than Perry's 29.7 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.
8,203
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
19.9%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
54.3 min
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
47.5 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$72,541
A significant volume of traffic in Perry County, Missouri utilizes the highway network. The average highway carries 8,203 vehicles per day, 168% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 3,061 vehicles per day. That average covers 43 highway road miles divided in 24 segments (average segment length 9,530 ft), together carrying 396,365 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈145 million per year). Trucks constitute 19.9% of highway traffic.
Analytical insight
The concentration of trucks on highways (19.9%) is 48% higher than the state average for similar road classifications. This indicates Perry serves as a significant freight corridor. For logistics operators, this validates the importance of highway access. Perry's highway truck share (19.9%) is higher than 77% of counties in Missouri. By raw truck volume, Perry carries more highway trucks than 68% of counties in Missouri.
Non-highway traffic
Traffic
Traffic
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
3,061
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
6.8%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
29.4 min
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
49.1 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$67,763
The non-highway road network in Perry County, Missouri supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 3,061 vehicles per day, 63% less than the average highway in the same area, which carries 8,203 vehicles per day. That average covers 187 non-highway road miles divided in 1,765 segments (average segment length 560 ft), together carrying 351,595 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈128 million per year). Trucks constitute 6.8% of non-highway traffic.
Analytical insight
The concentration of trucks on non-highway roads is 66% lower than on highways. Overall, average travel time here is longer than 17% of counties in Missouri. 77% of counties in Missouri see lower average driver income among trip origins than Perry. Perry's median driver age is higher than 45% of counties in Missouri.
Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns
Analytical insight
In Perry County, Missouri, the peak hour concentrates about 7% of the day's traffic.
Traffic Flow Profile Comparison
Metric
Perry
Missouri
Average
Difference
Traffic
3,130
5,631
-44.4%
Truck % (Total Traffic)
13.8%
9.8%
+40.3%
Truck % (Highway)
19.9%
13.4%
+48.3%
Avg. Travel Time
29.7 min
31.3 min
-5.0%
Frequently Asked Questions
The average daily traffic volume is calculated at 3,130 vehicles per day, providing a baseline for daily operations and site assessment.
Trip origins in Perry have higher average income than 77% of counties in Missouri.
The average travel time for drivers is 29.7 minutes, offering a standard metric for commute and delivery route planning.
Trucks account for approximately 13.8% of the total traffic mix across all road types, with a significantly higher concentration of 19.9% on highways.
Drivers on Perry roads have a median age of 49 years, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $69,652 - useful context for retail siting and customer profiling.
Approximately 63% of highway traffic and 10% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Perry County, Missouri. This indicates that a portion of highway traffic is regional pass-through, while local roads are more representative of resident and commuter activity.
Weekday peaks occur between 7:00 AM and 8:00 AM in the morning and between 3:00 PM and 7:00 PM in the evening - about 68% above the daily average.
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)
