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TrafficThe average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day3,980 |
|---|---|
TrucksThe percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 13.6% |
Average travel timeThe average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 31.2 min |
Congestion ratioThe rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network. | 14.0% |
Drivers’ average ageAverage age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 45.1 yrs |
Drivers’ average incomeAverage income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $56,708 |
A typical monitored road in Rowan County, Kentucky sees 3,980 vehicles per day, while its 187 miles of monitored roads together handle 754,224 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈275 million per year). Trucks are 13.6% of traffic, close to the 12.1% across Kentucky.
At 3,980 vehicles per day, the average monitored road in Rowan carries 15% less traffic than the state average of 4,696, 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 0.6% of Kentucky's statewide total of vehicle-miles. 82% of counties in Kentucky see less traffic than Rowan's 3,980 vehicles per day.
Journey times here (31.2 minutes on average) closely track the state level. 55% of counties in Kentucky have a shorter average travel time than Rowan's 31.2 minutes.
The congestion ratio of 14.0% runs slightly lower than the state level (5% lower).
| Traffic | vehicles per day7,795 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 22.5% |
| Average travel time | 49.6 min |
| Congestion ratio | 16.4% |
| Drivers’ average age | 45.9 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $61,628 |
Travel in Rowan County, Kentucky splits roughly evenly, with about half of it (46% of vehicle-miles) on highways. The average highway carries 7,795 vehicles per day, 100% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 3,907 vehicles per day.
With 23% of the road miles (42 miles in 32 segments), highways punch above their length, carrying 347,918 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈127 million per year).
Highway truck concentration here runs 42% higher than the state average, at 22.5%. Highways here lean toward freight, so highway access is a real asset for logistics operators.
Rowan's highway truck share (22.5%) is higher than 91% of counties in Kentucky. By raw truck volume, Rowan carries more highway trucks than 75% of counties in Kentucky.
| Traffic | vehicles per day3,907 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 6.0% |
| Average travel time | 30.8 min |
| Congestion ratio | 13.9% |
| Drivers’ average age | 45.0 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $54,949 |
Travel in Rowan County, Kentucky splits roughly evenly, with about half of it (54% of vehicle-miles) on local roads. The average non-highway road carries 3,907 vehicles per day.
Spread over 144 miles and 1,670 segments, 77% of the road network, local roads carry a lighter load per mile: 406,306 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈148 million per year). About 1 in 17 vehicles on non-highway roads is a truck (6.0%).
Compared to highways, non-highway routes see 74% fewer trucks by share.
At 13.9%, the non-highway congestion ratio matches the state level closely.
Rowan's average driver income is lower than 59% of counties in Kentucky. 92% of counties in Kentucky have an older driver population than Rowan.
Rowan County's biggest difference from the Kentucky average is its highway truck share, 42% above it. Its average daily traffic per road, by contrast, is 15% below.
| Metric | Rowan County | Kentucky average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic | 3,980 | 4,696 | -15.3% |
| Truck % (Total Traffic) | 13.6% | 12.1% | +12.8% |
| Truck % (Highway) | 22.5% | 15.9% | +41.8% |
| Avg. Travel Time | 31.2 min | 31.7 min | -1.5% |
Set against the average of the 4 areas nearest to it, Rowan County carries 131.5% more traffic on a typical road and is 83.7% more congested; it has the busiest roads of the five. It is where traffic concentrates in this corner of the map - the local bottleneck, with more vehicles per road AND less room to absorb them.
| Area | Average daily traffic | Truck share | Daily vehicle-miles | Average travel time | Congestion ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowan County | 3,980 | 13.6% | 754,224 | 31.2 min | 14.0% |
| Fleming County, Kentucky | 2,259 | 8.5% | 345,112 | 30.3 min | 9.0% |
| Bath County, Kentucky | 2,078 | 16.8% | 613,239 | 30.7 min | 9.4% |
| Elliott County, Kentucky | 1,089 | 9.6% | 78,890 | 23.0 min | 4.3% |
| Menifee County, Kentucky | 1,451 | 8.4% | 88,797 | 32.9 min | 7.6% |
| Kentucky average | 4,696 | 12.1% | N/A | 31.7 min | 14.7% |
Rowan County sits in the bottom quarter of the Kentucky field on average driver age, at #111 of 120.
| Measure | Rowan County | Kentucky rank |
|---|---|---|
| Traffic volume (AADT) | 3,980 | #23 of 120 |
| Highway vehicle-miles per day | 347,918 | #60 of 115 |
| Truck share on highways | 22.5% | #11 of 115 |
| Highway trucks per day | 1,754 | #29 of 115 |
| Average travel time | 31.2 min | #54 of 120 |
| Average driver income | $56,708 | #71 of 120 |
| Average driver age | 45.1 yrs | #111 of 120 |
Rowan County ranks #11 of 115 on truck share on highways but #111 of 120 on average driver age - the two describe the same roads and are worth reading together rather than either on its own.
Traffic concentrates on a few corridors: the three busiest roads average 16,032 vehicles a day, against 3,980 on the average road in Rowan County.
Flemingsburg Road leads with 17,737 vehicles a day, 826 of them trucks (4.7%). I 64 carries the most trucks, 3,704 a day (22.5% of its traffic), although it ranks #2 for all traffic.
Trips using I 64 are long: a median of 49.6 minutes against 31.2 county-wide, the mark of a through route.
Few trucks use Flemingsburg Road: 4.7% of its traffic, under half the county's 13.6%.
Freight stands out on I 64: trucks are 22.5% of the traffic there, against 13.6% county-wide.
Flemingsburg Road is one of the more congested roads here: trips take 35% longer than at free-flow speed, against 14% county-wide.
I 64 carries 4.1 times the county average on its busiest stretch, where the median trip lasts 49.6 minutes.
Delays build on Wilkinson Boulevard: its congestion ratio of 34% over free-flow time is well above the county's 14%.
At 2.9 times the county average, Main Street draws drivers from neighborhoods averaging $50,037 in household income.
The busiest stretch of Clearfield Road carries 2.0 times the county average; trucks are 6.0% of it, below the county-wide 13.6%.
The average monitored road in Rowan carries 3,980 vehicles per day, 15% less than the Kentucky average of 4,696.
The driver population in Rowan skews younger than 92% of counties in Kentucky.
Trucks make up about 13.6% of all traffic in Rowan County, Kentucky, rising to 22.5% on highways, where long-haul freight concentrates.
The average trip in Rowan takes 31.2 minutes, about the same as the Kentucky average, delays at signals and congestion included.
Drivers on Rowan roads have a median age of 45 years, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $56,708, 21% below the Kentucky average.
Weekday traffic has two busy windows: AM peak 11:00 AM–12:00 PM and PM peak 4:00 PM–7:00 PM - about 81% above the daily average.
Approximately 44% of highway traffic and 17% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Rowan County, Kentucky. A sizeable share of highway traffic comes from outside, mixed with local trips on the same roads.
Flemingsburg Road carries the most, 17,737 vehicles per day on its busiest stretch, followed by I 64 (16,468), Wilkinson Boulevard (13,893), Main Street (11,378), Clearfield Road (8,097). Figures are AADT, both directions combined.
I 64, with about 3,704 trucks per day on its busiest stretch, 22.5% of its 16,468 vehicles.
About 17,737 vehicles per day in both directions on its busiest stretch, including 826 trucks (4.7%). Traffic is lower on its quieter stretches; TrafficZoom shows the count for every segment.

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