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TrafficThe average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day4,496 |
|---|---|
TrucksThe percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 13.4% |
Average travel timeThe average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 36.4 min |
Congestion ratioThe rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network. | 12.1% |
Drivers’ average ageAverage age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 49.2 yrs |
Drivers’ average incomeAverage income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $65,902 |
A typical monitored road in Richland County, Ohio sees 4,496 vehicles per day, while its 575 miles of monitored roads together handle 2,958,179 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈1.1 billion per year). Trucks are 13.4% of traffic, more than the 9.9% across Ohio.
Richland sees 22% lower average daily traffic volume than the state average (4,496 vehicles per day against 5,773), suggesting less demand on each road - a factor worth weighing in site selection and logistics planning. In total volume terms, its road network carries about 1.1% of Ohio's statewide total of vehicle-miles. 72% of counties in Ohio see less traffic than Richland's 4,496 vehicles per day.
Journey times run 11% higher than the state level, at 36.4 minutes on average. Its average travel time of 36.4 minutes is longer than 87% of counties in Ohio.
Congestion runs 26% lower than the state level, at a ratio of 12.1%, which means smoother traffic flow - fewer delays make delivery windows more reliable.
| Traffic | vehicles per day8,307 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 20.9% |
| Average travel time | 58.4 min |
| Congestion ratio | 16.7% |
| Drivers’ average age | 48.4 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $69,695 |
Travel in Richland County, Ohio splits roughly evenly, with about half of it (53% of vehicle-miles) on highways. The average highway carries 8,307 vehicles per day, 100% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 4,161 vehicles per day.
Highways make up 22% of the monitored road miles (124 miles, 908 segments), so they carry more than their share: 1,553,503 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈567 million per year).
By highway travel volume, Richland outranks 73% of counties in Ohio.
At 20.9%, highway truck share is 40% higher than the state average. Highways here lean toward freight, so highway access is a real asset for logistics operators.
68% of counties in Ohio see a lower highway truck share than Richland's 20.9%. By raw truck volume, Richland carries more highway trucks than 67% of counties in Ohio.
| Traffic | vehicles per day4,161 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 5.2% |
| Average travel time | 34.4 min |
| Congestion ratio | 11.7% |
| Drivers’ average age | 49.5 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $64,340 |
Travel in Richland County, Ohio splits roughly evenly, with about half of it (47% of vehicle-miles) on local roads. A typical local road sees 4,161 vehicles per day.
Spread over 451 miles and 10,314 segments, 78% of the road network, local roads carry a lighter load per mile: 1,404,677 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈513 million per year). Trucks make up 5.2% of non-highway traffic, about 1 in 19 vehicles.
The concentration of trucks on non-highway roads is 75% lower than on highways.
Non-highway congestion (11.7%) runs 26% lower than the state average, pointing to smoother local traffic flow.
Trip origins here have lower average income than 70% of counties in Ohio. Richland's median driver age is higher than 56% of counties in Ohio.
The highway truck share sets Richland County apart: 40% above the Ohio average. Its truck share is also 36% above.
| Metric | Richland County | Ohio average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic | 4,496 | 5,773 | -22.1% |
| Truck % (Total Traffic) | 13.4% | 9.9% | +35.6% |
| Truck % (Highway) | 20.9% | 14.9% | +40.1% |
| Avg. Travel Time | 36.4 min | 32.9 min | +10.7% |
Against the 4 nearest areas, Richland County moves 2.2 times the total daily travel and carries 47.4% more traffic on a typical road; it has the busiest roads of the five. Bigger and busier at once: more road than the areas around it and heavier traffic on it, which makes it the centre of gravity for travel in this part of the map.
| Area | Average daily traffic | Truck share | Daily vehicle-miles | Average travel time | Congestion ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richland County | 4,496 | 13.4% | 2,958,179 | 36.4 min | 12.1% |
| Ashland County, Ohio | 2,708 | 15.4% | 1,853,731 | 33.8 min | 8.5% |
| Crawford County, Ohio | 2,516 | 13.7% | 841,332 | 36.6 min | 8.2% |
| Morrow County, Ohio | 3,269 | 16.7% | 1,578,593 | 35.2 min | 10.2% |
| Huron County, Ohio | 3,706 | 8.8% | 1,007,811 | 34.1 min | 10.5% |
| Ohio average | 5,773 | 9.9% | N/A | 32.9 min | 16.5% |
Average travel time places Richland County #12 of 88 in Ohio - the top quarter of the state.
| Measure | Richland County | Ohio rank |
|---|---|---|
| Traffic volume (AADT) | 4,496 | #25 of 88 |
| Highway vehicle-miles per day | 1,553,503 | #23 of 83 |
| Truck share on highways | 20.9% | #27 of 83 |
| Highway trucks per day | 1,733 | #28 of 83 |
| Average travel time | 36.4 min | #12 of 88 |
| Average driver income | $65,902 | #62 of 88 |
| Average driver age | 49.2 yrs | #39 of 88 |
On their busiest stretches, the top three roads on this list in Richland County carry 32,411 vehicles a day on average, 7.2 times the typical road in the county (4,496).
I 71 tops the list with 45,077 vehicles a day, 11,466 of them trucks (25.4%). It also carries the most trucks on the list.
Trips using I 71 are long: a median of 72.4 minutes against 36.4 county-wide, the mark of a through route.
Freight stands out on I 71: trucks are 25.4% of the traffic there, against 13.4% county-wide.
I 71 draws drivers from wealthier areas: their neighborhoods average $82,698 in household income, 25% above the county's $65,902.
Only named roads are listed. Some unnamed segments, such as ramps or unlabeled carriageways, may carry as much traffic as the roads shown.
I 71 carries 10.0 times the county average at its busiest, 11,466 of them trucks (25.4%, above the county-wide 13.4%).
Travel on Martin Luther King Jr. Freeway's busiest stretch runs 34% over free-flow time, against 12% across the county, so expect slower peak hours.
On its busiest stretch, US 30 carries 4.5 times the county average; trucks are 15.4% of it, above the county-wide 13.4%.
Lexington-Springmill Road peaks at 15,576 vehicles a day, 3.5 times the county average; trucks are 4.5% of it, below the county-wide 13.4%.
Trimble Road is one of the more congested roads here: trips take 29% longer than at free-flow speed, against 12% county-wide.
Only named roads are listed. Some unnamed segments, such as ramps or unlabeled carriageways, may carry as much traffic as the roads shown.
SR 13 carries 2.3 times the county average at its busiest, 1,024 of them trucks (9.7%, below the county-wide 13.4%).
At 79% more than the county average, Riverside Drive draws drivers from neighborhoods averaging $74,755 in household income.
The average monitored road in Richland carries 4,496 vehicles per day, 22% less than the Ohio average of 5,773.
Richland's average travel time of 36.4 minutes is longer than 87% of counties in Ohio.
Weekday traffic has two busy windows: AM peak 10:00 AM–12:00 PM and a long afternoon plateau from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM - about 68% above the daily average.
The average trip in Richland takes 36.4 minutes, 11% longer than the Ohio average of 32.9 minutes, delays at signals and congestion included.
Drivers on Richland roads have a median age of 49 years, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $65,902, 23% below the Ohio average.
Trucks make up about 13.4% of all traffic in Richland County, Ohio, rising to 20.9% on highways, where long-haul freight concentrates.
Approximately 17% of highway traffic and 7% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Richland County, Ohio. Even highway traffic is mostly local, so these roads mainly serve residents and commuters.
About 45,077 vehicles per day in both directions on its busiest stretch, including 11,466 trucks (25.4%). Traffic is lower on its quieter stretches; TrafficZoom shows the count for every segment.

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