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Traffic | vehicles per day2,275 |
|---|---|
Trucks | 12.5% |
Average travel time | 29.2 min |
Congestion ratio | 7.1% |
Drivers’ average age | 47.9 yrs |
Drivers’ average income | $47,736 |
A typical monitored road in Powell County, Kentucky sees 2,275 vehicles per day, while its 154 miles of monitored roads together handle 441,046 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈161 million per year). About 1 in 8 vehicles is a truck, in line with Kentucky (12.1%).
Powell sees 52% lower average daily traffic volume than the state average (2,275 vehicles per day against 4,696), suggesting less demand on each road - very light roads: easy truck access, but little passing trade for roadside retail. Across the whole network, that travel is about 0.4% of Kentucky's statewide total. 59% of counties in Kentucky see more traffic than Powell's 2,275 vehicles per day.
At 29.2 minutes, the average travel time is 8% lower than the state level. Its average travel time of 29.2 minutes is shorter than 75% of counties in Kentucky.
The congestion ratio of 7.1% is 52% lower, pointing to smoother traffic flow than the state level - free-flowing roads make scheduled deliveries highly predictable.
| Traffic | vehicles per day4,285 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 15.6% |
| Average travel time | 53.2 min |
| Congestion ratio | 8.5% |
| Drivers’ average age | 48.0 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $48,469 |
Highways carry more than half of all travel in Powell County, Kentucky (64% of vehicle-miles). The average highway carries 4,285 vehicles per day, 98% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 2,169 vehicles per day.
With 37% of the road miles (57 miles in 63 segments), highways punch above their length, carrying 281,576 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈103 million per year).
Highway truck concentration here (15.6%) closely tracks the state average for similar road classifications. The highway traffic mix is typical for Kentucky: neither freight- nor commuter-dominated.
Powell's highway truck share (15.6%) is higher than 60% of counties in Kentucky. 55% of counties in Kentucky see more highway trucks per day than Powell's roughly 666.
| Traffic | vehicles per day2,169 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 7.0% |
| Average travel time | 27.9 min |
| Congestion ratio | 7.0% |
| Drivers’ average age | 47.8 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $47,067 |
Local roads carry a significant share of travel in Powell County, Kentucky: 36% of all vehicle-miles. A typical local road sees 2,169 vehicles per day.
Spread over 97 miles and 1,191 segments, 63% of the road network, local roads carry a lighter load per mile: 159,470 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈58.2 million per year). About 1 in 14 vehicles on non-highway roads is a truck (7.0%).
Compared to highways, non-highway routes see 55% fewer trucks by share.
Non-highway congestion (7.0%) runs 49% lower than the state average, pointing to smoother local traffic flow.
Trip origins here have lower average income than 82% of counties in Kentucky. 58% of counties in Kentucky have an older driver population than Powell.
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