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Traffic | vehicles per day5,730 |
|---|---|
Trucks | 8.1% |
Average travel time | 31.1 min |
Congestion ratio | 13.3% |
Drivers’ average age | 50.2 yrs |
Drivers’ average income | $132,190 |
Our data shows 5,730 vehicles per day on the average road in Putnam County, New York, and 2,645,836 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈966 million per year) across its 333 miles of monitored roads. Trucks are 8.1% of traffic, close to the 8.0% across New York.
Putnam sees 22% lower average daily traffic volume than the state average (5,730 vehicles per day against 7,377), suggesting less demand on each road - a factor worth weighing in site selection and logistics planning. Network-wide, Putnam accounts for about 1.0% of New York's statewide total of vehicle-miles. By volume, Putnam's 5,730 vehicles per day outpaces 72% of counties in New York.
The average trip takes 31.1 minutes, 10% lower than the state level. Its average travel time of 31.1 minutes is shorter than 95% of counties in New York.
At 36% lower than the state level, the 13.3% congestion ratio signals smoother traffic flow - fewer delays make delivery windows more reliable.
| Traffic | vehicles per day16,543 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 10.4% |
| Average travel time | 41.9 min |
| Congestion ratio | 39.8% |
| Drivers’ average age | 50.2 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $132,432 |
Highways carry more than half of all travel in Putnam County, New York (59% of vehicle-miles). The average highway carries 16,543 vehicles per day, 261% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 4,586 vehicles per day.
With 25% of the road miles (84 miles in 774 segments), highways punch above their length, carrying 1,561,534 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈570 million per year).
That is more highway travel volume than 63% of counties in New York.
The concentration of trucks on highways (10.4%) is in line with the state average for similar road classifications. The highway traffic mix is typical for New York: neither freight- nor commuter-dominated.
62% of counties in New York see a higher highway truck share than Putnam's 10.4%. Putnam's highway truck count is higher than 68% of counties in New York, at roughly 1,729 trucks per day.
| Traffic | vehicles per day4,586 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 4.6% |
| Average travel time | 29.9 min |
| Congestion ratio | 10.5% |
| Drivers’ average age | 50.3 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $132,060 |
A significant share of driving in Putnam County, New York, 41% of vehicle-miles, happens on local roads. The average non-highway road carries 4,586 vehicles per day.
Local roads make up 75% of the monitored road miles (249 miles in 7,319 segments) but carry less than their share of travel: 1,084,302 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈396 million per year). About 1 in 22 vehicles on non-highway roads is a truck (4.6%).
Compared to highways, non-highway routes see 56% fewer trucks by share.
The non-highway congestion ratio of 10.5% is 46% lower than the state level, suggesting more efficient local mobility than the state average.
Putnam's average driver income is higher than 93% of counties in New York. Putnam's median driver age is higher than 66% of counties in New York.
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