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Rains County, Texas Traffic Counts

This page delivers traffic analytics for Rains County, Texas. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Rains County, Texas among 140 road miles divided in 1,380 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 537 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.
Data current as of:
Q3 2026
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Total Traffic Volume & Performance

Traffic

Traffic

The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.

3,213

Trucks

Trucks

The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.

8.7%

Average travel time

Average travel time

The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.

36.4 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.

9.3%

Drivers’ average age

Drivers’ average age

Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.

50.8 yrs

Drivers’ average income

Drivers’ average income

Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.

$69,450

Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 3,213 vehicles per day in Rains County, Texas that results in 368,166 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈134 million per year). The traffic stream is comprised of an average of 1 truck for every 11 vehicles. Typical time spent behind the wheel per trip is 36.4 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.

Analytical insight

When compared to the Texas state averages: Rains sees 53% lower average daily traffic volume than the state average (3,213 vehicles per day against 6,895), suggesting less demand on each road - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. Across the whole network that adds up to 368,166 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈134 million per year), roughly 0.1% of Texas's statewide total. The average trip takes 36.4 minutes, 12% higher than the state level. At 43% lower than the state level, the 9.3% congestion ratio signals smoother traffic flow - crucial for traffic control improvement and logistics planning. Rains carries more traffic than 55% of counties in Texas. Its average travel time of 36.4 minutes is longer than 62% of counties in Texas.

Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis

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Non-highway traffic

Traffic

Traffic

The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.

3,213

Trucks

Trucks

The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.

8.7%

Average travel time

Average travel time

The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.

36.4 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.

9.3%

Drivers’ average age

Drivers’ average age

Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.

50.8 yrs

Drivers’ average income

Drivers’ average income

Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.

$69,450

The non-highway road network in Rains County, Texas supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 3,213 vehicles per day. That average covers 140 non-highway road miles divided in 1,380 segments (average segment length 537 ft), together carrying 368,166 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈134 million per year). Trucks constitute 8.7% of non-highway traffic.

Analytical insight

The non-highway congestion ratio of 9.3% is 42% lower than the state level, suggesting more efficient local mobility than the state average. Overall, average travel time here is longer than 62% of counties in Texas. 52% of counties in Texas see lower average driver income among trip origins than Rains. 87% of counties in Texas have a younger driver population than Rains.

Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns

Analytical insight

In Rains County, Texas, the peak hour concentrates about 7% of the day's traffic.

Traffic Flow Profile Comparison

Metric

Rains

Texas
Average

Difference

Traffic

3,213

6,895

-53.4%

Truck % (Total Traffic)

8.7%

9.8%

-10.8%

Truck % (Highway)

13.8%

Avg. Travel Time

36.4 min

32.6 min

+11.5%

How Rains County compares

Rains County against nearby areas

Set against the average of the 4 areas nearest to it, Rains County moves 16.4% of the total daily travel and runs 5.1 percentage points less truck traffic; 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.

Rains County and the 4 nearest county-level areas by centroid distance, with the Texas average for scale.
AreaAverage daily trafficTruck shareDaily vehicle-milesAverage travel timeCongestion ratio
Rains County3,2138.7%368,16636.4 min9.3%
Van Zandt County, Texas3,09716.0%2,525,17833.7 min9.3%
Hopkins County, Texas3,19717.8%1,898,82132.2 min11.1%
Hunt County, Texas4,45212.5%3,521,82832.9 min11.4%
Wood County, Texas3,2308.8%1,031,66330.0 min8.6%
Texas average6,8959.8%N/A32.6 min16.4%

Rains County ranked within Texas

Average driver age places Rains County #33 of 254 in Texas - the top quarter of the state.

Where Rains County sits among Texas's county-level areas on each measure. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state, whether or not that is the outcome you want; the field size differs by measure because not every county carries highway data.
MeasureRains CountyTexas rank
Traffic volume (AADT)3,213#116 of 254
Average travel time36.4 min#97 of 254
Average driver income$69,450#123 of 254
Average driver age50.8 yrs#33 of 254

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)

Road sensor networks and traffic counters

Historical traffic pattern databases

Public traffic count programs published by the

TexasDepartment of Transportation

Historical traffic pattern databases

U.S. Census Bureau
All metrics represent estimates based on statistical modeling and are intended for strategic planning purposes.
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Data current as of:
Q3 2026

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