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TrafficThe average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day2,065 |
|---|---|
TrucksThe percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 9.1% |
Average travel timeThe average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 29.6 min |
Congestion ratioThe rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network. | 5.7% |
Drivers’ average ageAverage age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 50.7 yrs |
Drivers’ average incomeAverage income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $48,008 |
A typical monitored road in Phillips County, Arkansas sees 2,065 vehicles per day, while its 240 miles of monitored roads together handle 348,181 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈127 million per year). Trucks are a smaller part of the mix than across Arkansas: 9.1% against 11.6%.
Phillips's average daily traffic volume is 58% lower than the state average - 2,065 vehicles per day against 4,932 - suggesting less traffic load per road - quiet roads that suit freight movement more than drive-by retail. In total volume terms, its road network carries about 0.4% of Arkansas's statewide total of vehicle-miles. Phillips carries less traffic than 73% of counties in Arkansas.
At 29.6 minutes, the average travel time is 7% lower than the state level. On travel time, Phillips runs shorter than 95% of counties in Arkansas.
At 56% lower than the state level, the 5.7% congestion ratio signals smoother traffic flow - delays are rare enough to plan travel times almost to the minute.
| Traffic | vehicles per day5,542 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 11.0% |
| Average travel time | 30.9 min |
| Congestion ratio | 8.0% |
| Drivers’ average age | 51.0 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $50,938 |
Highways carry about half of all travel in Phillips County, Arkansas, 47% of vehicle-miles. The average highway carries 5,542 vehicles per day, 288% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 1,428 vehicles per day.
That comes from just 15% of the monitored road miles: 36 miles in 325 segments, carrying 164,030 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈59.9 million per year).
At 11.0%, highway truck share is 36% lower than the state average. Highways here mostly serve passenger trips, so local access matters more than long-haul routing for logistics operators.
86% of counties in Arkansas see a higher highway truck share than Phillips's 11.0%. 90% of counties in Arkansas see more highway trucks per day than Phillips's roughly 610.
| Traffic | vehicles per day1,428 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 7.3% |
| Average travel time | 29.4 min |
| Congestion ratio | 5.2% |
| Drivers’ average age | 50.3 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $45,797 |
Local roads carry about half of all travel in Phillips County, Arkansas, 53% of vehicle-miles. A typical local road sees 1,428 vehicles per day.
Local roads make up 85% of the monitored road miles (204 miles in 1,773 segments) but carry less than their share of travel: 184,151 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈67.2 million per year). About 1 in 14 vehicles on non-highway roads is a truck (7.3%).
The concentration of trucks on non-highway roads is 34% lower than on highways.
At 58% lower than the state level, the non-highway congestion ratio of 5.2% signals easier movement on local roads.
Trip origins here have lower average income than 89% of counties in Arkansas. The driver population here skews older than 80% of counties in Arkansas.
Of the four measures, average daily traffic per road differs most: Phillips County runs 58% below the Arkansas average. Its highway truck share is also 36% below.
| Metric | Phillips County | Arkansas average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic | 2,065 | 4,932 | -58.1% |
| Truck % (Total Traffic) | 9.1% | 11.6% | -22.0% |
| Truck % (Highway) | 11.0% | 17.1% | -35.6% |
| Avg. Travel Time | 29.6 min | 31.6 min | -6.5% |
Nothing in this table sets Phillips County sharply apart from the 4 areas nearest to it, though it has the third busiest roads of the five.
| Area | Average daily traffic | Truck share | Daily vehicle-miles | Average travel time | Congestion ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillips County | 2,065 | 9.1% | 348,181 | 29.6 min | 5.7% |
| Coahoma County, Mississippi | 3,292 | 11.4% | 582,005 | 37.9 min | 10.5% |
| Lee County, Arkansas | 1,449 | 9.1% | 189,991 | 36.4 min | 5.6% |
| Tunica County, Mississippi | 2,088 | 14.3% | 596,931 | 30.3 min | 6.2% |
| Quitman County, Mississippi | 1,733 | 9.2% | 167,576 | 35.1 min | 7.1% |
| Arkansas average | 4,932 | 11.6% | N/A | 31.6 min | 12.8% |
Phillips County sits in the bottom quarter of the Arkansas field on average travel time, at #71 of 75.
| Measure | Phillips County | Arkansas rank |
|---|---|---|
| Traffic volume (AADT) | 2,065 | #55 of 75 |
| Highway vehicle-miles per day | 164,030 | #50 of 64 |
| Truck share on highways | 11.0% | #55 of 64 |
| Highway trucks per day | 610 | #58 of 64 |
| Average travel time | 29.6 min | #71 of 75 |
| Average driver income | $48,008 | #67 of 75 |
| Average driver age | 50.7 yrs | #16 of 75 |
Phillips County ranks #16 of 75 on average driver age but #71 of 75 on average travel time - the two describe the same roads and are worth reading together rather than either on its own.
The three busiest roads in Phillips County average 9,059 vehicles a day, 4.4 times the county average of 2,065 across all its monitored roads.
US 49B leads with 9,986 vehicles a day, 485 of them trucks (4.9%). US 49 carries the most trucks, 848 a day (9.5% of its traffic), although it ranks #2 for all traffic.
US 49B carries 4.8 times the county average on its busiest stretch, where the median trip lasts 26.4 minutes.
At 4.3 times the county average, US 49 draws drivers from neighborhoods averaging $51,935 in household income.
The busiest stretch of Richmond Drive carries 4.0 times the county average; trucks are 5.7% of it, below the county-wide 9.1%.
On its busiest stretch, Sebastian Street carries 3.5 times the county average; trucks are 4.4% of it, below the county-wide 9.1%.
Martin Luther King Jr Drive peaks at 6,814 vehicles a day, 3.3 times the county average; trucks are 10.0% of it, above the county-wide 9.1%.
AR 1 carries 2.3 times the county average at its busiest, 442 of them trucks (9.3%, in line with the county-wide 9.1%).
The average monitored road in Phillips carries 2,065 vehicles per day, 58% less than the Arkansas average of 4,932.
Phillips carries fewer highway trucks by raw volume than 90% of counties in Arkansas, at roughly 610 per day.
Weekday traffic has two busy windows: AM peak 7:00 AM–8:00 AM and PM peak 3:00 PM–6:00 PM - about 69% above the daily average.
The average trip in Phillips takes 29.6 minutes, 7% shorter than the Arkansas average of 31.6 minutes, delays at signals and congestion included.
Approximately 8% of highway traffic and 4% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Phillips County, Arkansas. Even highway traffic is mostly local, so these roads mainly serve residents and commuters.
Trucks make up about 9.1% of all traffic in Phillips County, Arkansas, rising to 11.0% on highways, where long-haul freight concentrates.
Drivers on Phillips roads have a median age of 51 years, older than the Arkansas average of 45, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $48,008, 28% below the Arkansas average.
US 49B carries the most, 9,986 vehicles per day on its busiest stretch, followed by US 49 (8,951), Richmond Drive (8,241), Sebastian Street (7,276), Martin Luther King Jr Drive (6,814). Figures are AADT, both directions combined.
US 49, with about 848 trucks per day on its busiest stretch, 9.5% of its 8,951 vehicles.
About 9,986 vehicles per day in both directions on its busiest stretch, including 485 trucks (4.9%). Traffic is lower on its quieter stretches; TrafficZoom shows the count for every segment.

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