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TrafficThe average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day1,302 |
|---|---|
TrucksThe percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 8.6% |
Average travel timeThe average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 40.6 min |
Congestion ratioThe rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network. | 6.1% |
Drivers’ average ageAverage age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 50.1 yrs |
Drivers’ average incomeAverage income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $71,081 |
Our data shows 1,302 vehicles per day on the average road in Redwood County, Minnesota, and 469,829 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈171 million per year) across its 448 miles of monitored roads. About 1 in 12 vehicles is a truck, in line with Minnesota (8.1%).
Redwood sees 62% lower average daily traffic volume than the state average (1,302 vehicles per day against 3,404), suggesting less demand on each road - quiet roads that suit freight movement more than drive-by retail. Across the whole network, that travel is about 0.3% of Minnesota's statewide total. 77% of counties in Minnesota see more traffic than Redwood's 1,302 vehicles per day.
Journey times run 26% higher than the state level, at 40.6 minutes on average. Its average travel time of 40.6 minutes is longer than 92% of counties in Minnesota.
At 43% lower than the state level, the 6.1% congestion ratio signals smoother traffic flow - fewer delays make delivery windows more reliable.
| Traffic | vehicles per day1,705 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 14.6% |
| Average travel time | 43.7 min |
| Congestion ratio | 4.2% |
| Drivers’ average age | 52.0 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $63,138 |
Highways carry only a small share of the traffic in Redwood County, Minnesota, 9% of all vehicle-miles. The average highway carries 1,705 vehicles per day, 33% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 1,283 vehicles per day.
With 6% of the road miles (25 miles in 170 segments), highways punch above their length, carrying 43,991 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈16.1 million per year).
At 14.6%, highway truck share is 42% higher than the state average. Highways here lean toward freight, so highway access is a real asset for logistics operators.
By truck concentration, highways here outrank 80% of counties in Minnesota. 89% of counties in Minnesota see more highway trucks per day than Redwood's roughly 249.
| Traffic | vehicles per day1,283 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 8.0% |
| Average travel time | 40.5 min |
| Congestion ratio | 6.2% |
| Drivers’ average age | 50.1 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $71,573 |
Local roads carry nearly all of the traffic in Redwood County, Minnesota, 91% of all vehicle-miles. A typical local road sees 1,283 vehicles per day.
Their share of road miles is similar, 94% (423 miles in 3,588 segments), carrying 425,837 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈155 million per year). Trucks make up 8.0% of non-highway traffic, about 1 in 12 vehicles.
Non-highway roads carry a truck concentration that's 45% lower than the highway network.
The non-highway congestion ratio of 6.2% is 37% lower than the state level, suggesting more efficient local mobility than the state average.
73% of counties in Minnesota see higher average driver income among trip origins than Redwood. Redwood's median driver age is higher than 59% of counties in Minnesota.
Of the four measures, average daily traffic per road differs most: Redwood County runs 62% below the Minnesota average. Its highway truck share, by contrast, is 42% above.
| Metric | Redwood County | Minnesota average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic | 1,302 | 3,404 | -61.8% |
| Truck % (Total Traffic) | 8.6% | 8.1% | +6.8% |
| Truck % (Highway) | 14.6% | 10.3% | +42.4% |
| Avg. Travel Time | 40.6 min | 32.2 min | +26.0% |
Nothing in this table sets Redwood County sharply apart from the 4 areas nearest to it, though it has the quietest roads of the five.
| Area | Average daily traffic | Truck share | Daily vehicle-miles | Average travel time | Congestion ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redwood County | 1,302 | 8.6% | 469,829 | 40.6 min | 6.1% |
| Renville County, Minnesota | 1,658 | 11.2% | 570,982 | 45.6 min | 5.7% |
| Cottonwood County, Minnesota | 1,358 | 10.2% | 369,574 | 39.5 min | 4.9% |
| Brown County, Minnesota | 2,191 | 7.8% | 541,058 | 32.3 min | 8.3% |
| Lyon County, Minnesota | 2,014 | 7.8% | 652,861 | 30.7 min | 9.6% |
| Minnesota average | 3,404 | 8.1% | N/A | 32.2 min | 10.6% |
Redwood County sits in the bottom quarter of the Minnesota field on highway travel volume, at #79 of 81.
| Measure | Redwood County | Minnesota rank |
|---|---|---|
| Traffic volume (AADT) | 1,302 | #67 of 87 |
| Highway vehicle-miles per day | 43,991 | #79 of 81 |
| Truck share on highways | 14.6% | #17 of 81 |
| Highway trucks per day | 249 | #72 of 81 |
| Average travel time | 40.6 min | #8 of 87 |
| Average driver income | $71,081 | #64 of 87 |
| Average driver age | 50.1 yrs | #36 of 87 |
Redwood County ranks #8 of 87 on average travel time but #79 of 81 on highway travel volume - the two describe the same roads and are worth reading together rather than either on its own.
The three busiest roads in Redwood County average 5,410 vehicles a day, 4.2 times the county average of 1,302 across all its monitored roads.
Bridge Street leads with 7,880 vehicles a day, 376 of them trucks (4.8%). That is 52% more than the next road, US 71 (5,194). US 71 carries the most trucks, 395 a day (7.6% of its traffic), although it ranks #2 for all traffic.
Trucks make up 14.2% of traffic on US 14, against 8.6% across all roads in the county.
Traffic and freight follow different roads here: only 2 of the five busiest roads also make the top 5 for trucks.
MN 68 carries longer journeys than most roads here, with a median trip of 53.1 minutes against 40.6 county-wide.
Travel on Bridge Street's busiest stretch runs 24% over free-flow time, against 6% across the county, so expect slower peak hours.
On its busiest stretch, US 71 carries 4.0 times the county average; trucks are 7.6% of it, below the county-wide 8.6%.
Mill Street peaks at 3,157 vehicles a day, 2.4 times the county average; trucks are 6.1% of it, below the county-wide 8.6%.
County Road 101 carries 2.3 times the county average at its busiest, 123 of them trucks (4.0%, below the county-wide 8.6%).
Front Street carries 2.3 times the county average on its busiest stretch, where the median trip lasts 51.1 minutes.
At 2.3 times the county average, MN 19 / MN 67 draws drivers from neighborhoods averaging $75,029 in household income.
The busiest stretch of MN 68 carries 2.1 times the county average; trucks are 9.7% of it, above the county-wide 8.6%.
US 14 carries 40% more than the county average on its busiest stretch, where the median trip lasts 49.1 minutes.
The average monitored road in Redwood carries 1,302 vehicles per day, 62% less than the Minnesota average of 3,404.
Redwood carries less traffic than 77% of counties in Minnesota, averaging 1,302 vehicles per day.
Approximately 32% of highway traffic and 11% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Redwood County, Minnesota. A sizeable share of highway traffic comes from outside, mixed with local trips on the same roads.
Weekday traffic has two busy windows: a long morning plateau from 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM and a long afternoon plateau from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM - about 73% above the daily average.
Drivers on Redwood roads have a median age of 50 years, older than the Minnesota average of 46, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $71,081, 27% below the Minnesota average.
Trucks make up about 8.6% of all traffic in Redwood County, Minnesota, rising to 14.6% on highways, where long-haul freight concentrates.
Bridge Street carries the most, 7,880 vehicles per day on its busiest stretch, followed by US 71 (5,194), Mill Street (3,157), County Road 101 (3,049), Front Street (3,010). Figures are AADT, both directions combined.
US 71, with about 395 trucks per day on its busiest stretch, 7.6% of its 5,194 vehicles.
About 7,880 vehicles per day in both directions on its busiest stretch, including 376 trucks (4.8%). Traffic is lower on its quieter stretches; TrafficZoom shows the count for every segment.

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