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TrafficThe average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day3,317 |
|---|---|
TrucksThe percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 10.0% |
Average travel timeThe average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 32.0 min |
Congestion ratioThe rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network. | 10.2% |
Drivers’ average ageAverage age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 47.7 yrs |
Drivers’ average incomeAverage income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $55,391 |
A typical monitored road in Pike County, Ohio sees 3,317 vehicles per day, while its 290 miles of monitored roads together handle 738,008 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈269 million per year). Trucks are 10.0% of traffic, close to the 9.9% across Ohio.
Pike's average daily traffic volume is 43% lower than the state average - 3,317 vehicles per day against 5,773 - suggesting less traffic load per road - less drive-by exposure for retail, but easier access for deliveries. In total volume terms, its road network carries about 0.3% of Ohio's statewide total of vehicle-miles. Pike carries more traffic than 54% of counties in Ohio.
Journey times here (32.0 minutes on average) closely track the state level. Its average travel time of 32.0 minutes is shorter than 75% of counties in Ohio.
Congestion runs 38% lower than the state level, at a ratio of 10.2%, which means smoother traffic flow - fewer delays make delivery windows more reliable.
| Traffic | vehicles per day12,487 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 11.5% |
| Average travel time | 41.7 min |
| Congestion ratio | 23.8% |
| Drivers’ average age | 47.7 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $56,226 |
A little more than half of the driving in Pike County, Ohio happens on highways: 69% of all vehicle-miles. The average highway carries 12,487 vehicles per day, 772% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 1,432 vehicles per day.
Highways make up 30% of the monitored road miles (87 miles, 416 segments), so they carry more than their share: 506,002 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈185 million per year).
Highway truck concentration here runs 23% lower than the state average, at 11.5%. Highways here mostly serve passenger trips, so local access matters more than long-haul routing for logistics operators.
By truck concentration, highways here trail 76% of counties in Ohio. 83% of counties in Ohio see more highway trucks per day than Pike's roughly 1,436.
| Traffic | vehicles per day1,432 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 6.7% |
| Average travel time | 30.0 min |
| Congestion ratio | 7.4% |
| Drivers’ average age | 48.2 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $53,716 |
Local roads carry a significant share of travel in Pike County, Ohio: 31% of all vehicle-miles. On the average non-highway road, that comes to 1,432 vehicles per day.
Local roads make up 70% of the monitored road miles (203 miles in 2,024 segments) but carry less than their share of travel: 232,006 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈84.7 million per year). The truck share on non-highway roads is 6.7%.
The concentration of trucks on non-highway roads is 42% lower than on highways.
The non-highway congestion ratio of 7.4% is 53% lower than the state level, suggesting more efficient local mobility than the state average.
Pike's average driver income is lower than 98% of counties in Ohio. 72% of counties in Ohio have an older driver population than Pike.
Pike County's biggest difference from the Ohio average is its average daily traffic per road, 43% below it. Its highway truck share is also 23% below.
| Metric | Pike County | Ohio average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic | 3,317 | 5,773 | -42.5% |
| Truck % (Total Traffic) | 10.0% | 9.9% | +0.6% |
| Truck % (Highway) | 11.5% | 14.9% | -22.8% |
| Avg. Travel Time | 32.0 min | 32.9 min | -2.6% |
Nothing in this table sets Pike County sharply apart from the 4 areas nearest to it, though it has the third 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.
| Area | Average daily traffic | Truck share | Daily vehicle-miles | Average travel time | Congestion ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pike County | 3,317 | 10.0% | 738,008 | 32.0 min | 10.2% |
| Ross County, Ohio | 3,996 | 12.7% | 2,097,015 | 30.8 min | 13.2% |
| Scioto County, Ohio | 3,525 | 8.1% | 1,376,188 | 30.6 min | 11.5% |
| Jackson County, Ohio | 2,852 | 15.7% | 1,006,578 | 31.2 min | 10.7% |
| Adams County, Ohio | 1,810 | 10.4% | 579,983 | 32.0 min | 8.7% |
| Ohio average | 5,773 | 9.9% | N/A | 32.9 min | 16.5% |
Average driver income places Pike County #86 of 88 in Ohio - the bottom quarter of the state.
| Measure | Pike County | Ohio rank |
|---|---|---|
| Traffic volume (AADT) | 3,317 | #41 of 88 |
| Highway vehicle-miles per day | 506,002 | #53 of 83 |
| Truck share on highways | 11.5% | #63 of 83 |
| Highway trucks per day | 1,436 | #69 of 83 |
| Average travel time | 32.0 min | #66 of 88 |
| Average driver income | $55,391 | #86 of 88 |
| Average driver age | 47.7 yrs | #64 of 88 |
On their busiest stretches, the three busiest roads in Pike County carry 17,191 vehicles a day on average, 5.2 times the typical road in the county (3,317).
Emmitt Avenue is the busiest road, at 23,442 vehicles a day, 1,702 of them trucks (7.3%). US 23 carries the most trucks on the list, 1,910 a day (9.4% of its traffic), although it ranks #2 for all traffic.
Trips using US 23 are long: a median of 45.6 minutes against 32.0 county-wide, the mark of a through route.
Emmitt Avenue is one of the more congested roads here: trips take 36% longer than at free-flow speed, against 10% county-wide.
Delays build on US 23: its congestion ratio of 24% over free-flow time is well above the county's 10%.
Lake White Road carries 2.4 times the county average on its busiest stretch, where the median trip lasts 34.2 minutes.
At 2.1 times the county average, North Street draws drivers from neighborhoods averaging $50,607 in household income.
The busiest stretch of James A. Rhodes Appalachian Highway carries 2.0 times the county average; trucks are 13.5% of it, above the county-wide 10.0%.
Only named roads are listed. Some unnamed segments, such as ramps or unlabeled carriageways, may carry as much traffic as the roads shown.
The average monitored road in Pike carries 3,317 vehicles per day, 43% less than the Ohio average of 5,773.
Pike's highway truck share of 11.5% is lower than 76% of counties in Ohio.
The average trip in Pike takes 32.0 minutes, about the same as the Ohio average, delays at signals and congestion included.
Drivers on Pike roads have a median age of 48 years, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $55,391, 35% below the Ohio average.
Approximately 37% of highway traffic and 8% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Pike County, Ohio. A sizeable share of highway traffic comes from outside, mixed with local trips on the same roads.
Weekday traffic has two busy windows: AM peak 7:00 AM–8:00 AM and PM peak 4:00 PM–6:00 PM - about 75% above the daily average.
Emmitt Avenue carries the most, 23,442 vehicles per day on its busiest stretch, followed by US 23 (20,212), Lake White Road (7,919), North Street (6,842), James A. Rhodes Appalachian Highway (6,535). Figures are AADT, both directions combined.
About 23,442 vehicles per day in both directions on its busiest stretch, including 1,702 trucks (7.3%). Traffic is lower on its quieter stretches; TrafficZoom shows the count for every segment.
About 1,910 trucks per day on its busiest stretch, 9.4% of its 20,212 vehicles.

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