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Phillips County, Colorado Traffic Counts

This page delivers traffic analytics for Phillips County, Colorado. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Phillips County, Colorado among 117 road miles divided in 691 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 897 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

Traffic

The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.

1,591

Trucks

Trucks

The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.

10.4%

Average travel time

Average travel time

The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.

34.5 min

Congestion ratio

Congestion ratio

The rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network.

7.1%

Drivers’ average age

Drivers’ average age

Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.

49.0 yrs

Drivers’ average income

Drivers’ average income

Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.

$68,324

Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 1,591 vehicles per day in Phillips County, Colorado that results in 122,435 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈44.7 million per year). The traffic stream is comprised of an average of 1 truck for every 10 vehicles. Typical time spent behind the wheel per trip is 34.5 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.

Analytical insight

When compared to the Colorado state averages: Phillips sees 76% lower average daily traffic volume than the state average (1,591 vehicles per day against 6,752), suggesting less demand on each road - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. In total volume terms, its road network carries 122,435 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈44.7 million per year), about 0.1% of Colorado's statewide total. The average trip takes 34.5 minutes, 4% higher than the state level. Congestion runs 55% lower than the state level, at a ratio of 7.1% - smoother traffic flow - crucial for traffic control improvement and logistics planning. By volume, Phillips's 1,591 vehicles per day outpaces 16% of counties in Colorado. 54% of counties in Colorado have a shorter average travel time than Phillips's 34.5 minutes.

Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis

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Non-highway traffic

Traffic

Traffic

The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.

1,591

Trucks

Trucks

The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.

10.4%

Average travel time

Average travel time

The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.

34.5 min

Congestion ratio

Congestion ratio

The rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network.

7.1%

Drivers’ average age

Drivers’ average age

Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.

49.0 yrs

Drivers’ average income

Drivers’ average income

Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.

$68,324

The non-highway road network in Phillips County, Colorado supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 1,591 vehicles per day. That average covers 117 non-highway road miles divided in 691 segments (average segment length 897 ft), together carrying 122,435 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈44.7 million per year). Trucks constitute 10.4% of non-highway traffic.

Analytical insight

The non-highway congestion ratio of 7.1% is 53% lower than the state level, suggesting more efficient local mobility than the state average. 54% of counties in Colorado see shorter overall travel times than Phillips. Phillips's average driver income exceeds 38% of counties in Colorado. Phillips's median driver age is higher than 67% of counties in Colorado.

Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns

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Peak Traffic Windows
Weekday peaks:
AM peak 7:00 AM–10:00 AM and PM peak 3:00 PM–9:00 PM, with volumes reaching approximately 53% higher than the daily average.
Weekend traffic:
Weekend volumes run about 30% below weekday levels.
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Seasonal Fluctuation
Busy season:
August–October is the high season, with volumes +7% versus the annual average.
Lowest month:
January is the quietest month, with volumes -16% versus the annual average.

Analytical insight

In Phillips County, Colorado, the peak hour concentrates about 6% of the day's traffic, and seasonal swing is mild at +7% in high season.

Traffic Flow Profile Comparison

Metric

Phillips

Colorado
Average

Difference

Traffic

1,591

6,752

-76.4%

Truck % (Total Traffic)

10.4%

8.4%

+24.3%

Truck % (Highway)

11.2%

Avg. Travel Time

34.5 min

33.2 min

+4.1%

How Phillips County compares

Phillips County against nearby areas

Against the 4 nearest areas, Phillips County moves 34.0% of the total daily travel and runs 6.8 percentage points less truck traffic; it has the fourth 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.

Phillips County and the 4 nearest county-level areas by centroid distance, with the Colorado average for scale.
AreaAverage daily trafficTruck shareDaily vehicle-milesAverage travel timeCongestion ratio
Phillips County1,59110.4%122,43534.5 min7.1%
Sedgwick County, Colorado74720.5%192,93426.6 min3.3%
Yuma County, Colorado1,5979.7%295,10834.7 min5.9%
Chase County, Nebraska1,8428.8%177,76031.6 minN/A
Deuel County, Nebraska1,87830.0%772,71540.9 minN/A
Colorado average6,7528.4%N/A33.2 min15.7%

Phillips County ranked within Colorado

Phillips County sits in the bottom quarter of the Colorado field on average daily traffic volume, at #54 of 64.

Where Phillips County sits among Colorado'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.
MeasurePhillips CountyColorado rank
Traffic volume (AADT)1,591#54 of 64
Average travel time34.5 min#30 of 64
Average driver income$68,324#40 of 64
Average driver age49.0 yrs#22 of 64

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

ColoradoDepartment 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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