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Traffic | vehicles per day939 |
|---|---|
Trucks | 19.3% |
Average travel time | 42.3 min |
Congestion ratio | 3.7% |
Drivers’ average age | 56.1 yrs |
Drivers’ average income | $62,455 |
Our data shows 939 vehicles per day on the average road in Prairie County, Montana, and 168,155 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈61.4 million per year) across its 100 miles of monitored roads. About 1 in 5 vehicles is a truck, well above the 11.7% across Montana - a freight-heavy mix.
Prairie sees 78% lower average daily traffic volume than the state average (939 vehicles per day against 4,202), suggesting less demand on each road - very light roads: easy truck access, but little passing trade for roadside retail. Network-wide, Prairie accounts for about 0.6% of Montana's statewide total of vehicle-miles. Prairie carries less traffic than 84% of counties in Montana.
Journey times run 17% higher than the state level, at 42.3 minutes on average. 67% of counties in Montana have a shorter average travel time than Prairie's 42.3 minutes.
The congestion ratio of 3.7% is 70% lower, pointing to smoother traffic flow than the state level - delays are rare enough to plan travel times almost to the minute.
| Traffic | vehicles per day1,972 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 19.8% |
| Average travel time | 49.6 min |
| Congestion ratio | 4.7% |
| Drivers’ average age | 55.9 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $62,679 |
Nearly all driving in Prairie County, Montana happens on highways: 95% of every vehicle-mile. The average highway carries 1,972 vehicles per day, 303% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 490 vehicles per day.
With 75% of the road miles (75 miles in 47 segments), highways punch above their length, carrying 159,527 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈58.2 million per year).
At 19.8%, highway truck share is 32% higher than the state average. Highways here lean toward freight, so highway access is a real asset for logistics operators.
78% of counties in Montana see a lower highway truck share than Prairie's 19.8%. By raw truck volume, Prairie carries more highway trucks than 61% of counties in Montana.
| Traffic | vehicles per day490 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 10.9% |
| Average travel time | 39.1 min |
| Congestion ratio | 3.3% |
| Drivers’ average age | 59.5 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $50,607 |
Only a small share of travel in Prairie County, Montana happens on local roads: 5% of vehicle-miles. On the average non-highway road, that comes to 490 vehicles per day.
Local roads make up 25% of the monitored road miles (25 miles in 108 segments) but carry less than their share of travel: 8,628 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈3.1 million per year). The truck share on non-highway roads is 10.9%.
Non-highway roads carry a truck concentration that's 45% lower than the highway network.
The non-highway congestion ratio of 3.3% is 73% lower than the state level, suggesting more efficient local mobility than the state average.
Trip origins here have lower average income than 65% of counties in Montana. 89% of counties in Montana have a younger driver population than Prairie.
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