This page delivers traffic analytics for Pickett County, Tennessee. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Pickett County, Tennessee among 42 road miles divided in 392 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 571 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.
2,220
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
9.7%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
32.1 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.
5.8%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
53.1 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$44,957
Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 2,220 vehicles per day in Pickett County, Tennessee that results in 91,924 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈33.6 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 32.1 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.
Analytical insight
When compared to the Tennessee state averages: Pickett's average daily traffic volume is 69% lower than the state average - 2,220 vehicles per day against 7,251 - suggesting less traffic load per road, a critical factor for logistics and site planning. Across the whole network that adds up to 91,924 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈33.6 million per year), roughly 0.1% of Tennessee's statewide total. Journey times here (32.1 minutes on average) closely track the state level. Congestion runs 64% lower than the state level, at a ratio of 5.8% - smoother traffic flow - crucial for traffic control improvement and logistics planning. Pickett carries more traffic than 10% of counties in Tennessee. 44% of counties in Tennessee have a shorter average travel time than Pickett's 32.1 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.
4,790
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
10.0%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
36.7 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.
11.1%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
52.9 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$44,247
A significant volume of traffic in Pickett County, Tennessee utilizes the highway network. The average highway carries 4,790 vehicles per day, 384% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 989 vehicles per day. That average covers 14 highway road miles divided in 127 segments (average segment length 563 ft), together carrying 66,289 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈24.2 million per year). Trucks constitute 10.0% of highway traffic.
Analytical insight
The concentration of trucks on highways (10.0%) is 36% lower than the state average for similar road classifications. This indicates Pickett serves as a primarily local traffic hub. For logistics operators, this validates the importance of local access. By truck concentration, highways here outrank 19% of counties in Tennessee. 20% of counties in Tennessee see fewer highway trucks per day than Pickett's roughly 478.
Non-highway traffic
Traffic
Traffic
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
989
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
9.0%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
29.9 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.
3.2%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
55.1 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$47,096
The non-highway road network in Pickett County, Tennessee supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 989 vehicles per day, 79% less than the average highway in the same area, which carries 4,790 vehicles per day. That average covers 29 non-highway road miles divided in 265 segments (average segment length 575 ft), together carrying 25,636 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈9.4 million per year). Trucks constitute 9.0% of non-highway traffic.
Analytical insight
Non-highway roads carry a truck concentration that's 10% lower than the highway network. At 79% lower than the state level, the non-highway congestion ratio of 3.2% signals easier movement on local roads. Overall, average travel time here is longer than 44% of counties in Tennessee. Trip origins here have higher average income than 3% of counties in Tennessee. Pickett's median driver age is higher than 99% of counties in Tennessee.
Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns
Analytical insight
In Pickett County, Tennessee, the peak hour concentrates about 7% of the day's traffic.
Traffic Flow Profile Comparison
Metric
Pickett
Tennessee
Average
Difference
Traffic
2,220
7,251
-69.4%
Truck % (Total Traffic)
9.7%
11.3%
-14.5%
Truck % (Highway)
10.0%
15.6%
-36.1%
Avg. Travel Time
32.1 min
32.1 min
-0.0%
Frequently Asked Questions
The average daily traffic volume is calculated at 2,220 vehicles per day, providing a baseline for daily operations and site assessment.
Trip origins in Pickett have higher average income than 3% of counties in Tennessee.
The average travel time for drivers is 32.1 minutes, offering a standard metric for commute and delivery route planning.
Drivers on Pickett roads have a median age of 53 years, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $44,957 - useful context for retail siting and customer profiling.
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 76% 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)
