This page delivers traffic analytics for Ralls County, Missouri. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Ralls County, Missouri among 248 road miles divided in 2,128 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 615 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.
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
1,525
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
10.9%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
32.4 min
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
50.0 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$69,038
Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 1,525 vehicles per day in Ralls County, Missouri that results in 478,280 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈175 million per year). The traffic stream is comprised of an average of 1 truck for every 9 vehicles. Typical time spent behind the wheel per trip is 32.4 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.
Analytical insight
When compared to the Missouri state averages: Ralls sees 73% lower average daily traffic volume than the state average (1,525 vehicles per day against 5,631), suggesting less demand on each road - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. Across the whole network that adds up to 478,280 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈175 million per year), roughly 0.3% of Missouri's statewide total. The average trip takes 32.4 minutes, 3% higher than the state level. By volume, Ralls's 1,525 vehicles per day outpaces 30% of counties in Missouri. 48% of counties in Missouri have a shorter average travel time than Ralls's 32.4 minutes.
Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis
Highway Traffic
Traffic
Traffic
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
5,019
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
12.7%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
39.2 min
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
49.7 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$71,415
A significant volume of traffic in Ralls County, Missouri utilizes the highway network. The average highway carries 5,019 vehicles per day, 391% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 1,023 vehicles per day. That average covers 69 highway road miles divided in 267 segments (average segment length 1,355 ft), together carrying 335,074 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈122 million per year). Trucks constitute 12.7% of highway traffic.
Analytical insight
The concentration of trucks on highways (12.7%) is 6% lower than the state average for similar road classifications. This indicates Ralls serves as a primarily local traffic hub. For logistics operators, this validates the importance of local access. 37% of counties in Missouri see a lower highway truck share than Ralls's 12.7%. 22% of counties in Missouri see fewer highway trucks per day than Ralls's roughly 635.
Non-highway traffic
Traffic
Traffic
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
1,023
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
6.7%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
31.4 min
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
51.2 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$64,389
The non-highway road network in Ralls County, Missouri supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 1,023 vehicles per day, 80% less than the average highway in the same area, which carries 5,019 vehicles per day. That average covers 179 non-highway road miles divided in 1,861 segments (average segment length 509 ft), together carrying 143,206 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈52.3 million per year). Trucks constitute 6.7% of non-highway traffic.
Analytical insight
The concentration of trucks on non-highway roads is 47% lower than on highways. Overall, average travel time here is longer than 48% of counties in Missouri. 75% of counties in Missouri see lower average driver income among trip origins than Ralls. The driver population here skews older than 64% of counties in Missouri.
Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns
Analytical insight
In Ralls County, Missouri, the peak hour concentrates about 7% of the day's traffic.
Traffic Flow Profile Comparison
Metric
Ralls
Missouri
Average
Difference
Traffic
1,525
5,631
-72.9%
Truck % (Total Traffic)
10.9%
9.8%
+10.7%
Truck % (Highway)
12.7%
13.4%
-5.9%
Avg. Travel Time
32.4 min
31.3 min
+3.5%
Frequently Asked Questions
The average daily traffic volume is calculated at 1,525 vehicles per day, providing a baseline for daily operations and site assessment.
Trip origins in Ralls have higher average income than 75% of counties in Missouri.
Approximately 43% of highway traffic and 28% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Ralls County, Missouri. This indicates that a portion of highway traffic is regional pass-through, while local roads are more representative of resident and commuter activity.
Drivers on Ralls roads have a median age of 50 years, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $69,038 - useful context for retail siting and customer profiling.
The average travel time for drivers is 32.4 minutes, offering a standard metric for commute and delivery route planning.
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)
