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Traffic | vehicles per day3,355 |
|---|---|
Trucks | 8.7% |
Average travel time | 30.7 min |
Congestion ratio | 11.0% |
Drivers’ average age | 50.7 yrs |
Drivers’ average income | $52,223 |
Our data shows 3,355 vehicles per day on the average road in Rutherford County, North Carolina, and 1,236,648 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈451 million per year) across its 326 miles of monitored roads. About 1 in 12 vehicles is a truck, in line with North Carolina (8.7%).
At 3,355 vehicles per day, the average monitored road in Rutherford carries 47% less traffic than the state average of 6,332, suggesting less demand on each road - less drive-by exposure for retail, but easier access for deliveries. Network-wide, Rutherford accounts for about 0.5% of North Carolina's statewide total of vehicle-miles. Rutherford carries less traffic than 74% of counties in North Carolina.
Journey times here (30.7 minutes on average) closely track the state level. 75% of counties in North Carolina have a longer average travel time than Rutherford's 30.7 minutes.
Congestion runs 41% lower than the state level, at a ratio of 11.0%, which means smoother traffic flow - fewer delays make delivery windows more reliable.
| Traffic | vehicles per day6,192 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 11.7% |
| Average travel time | 36.5 min |
| Congestion ratio | 14.5% |
| Drivers’ average age | 50.7 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $51,513 |
Travel in Rutherford County, North Carolina splits roughly evenly, with about half of it (46% of vehicle-miles) on highways. The average highway carries 6,192 vehicles per day, 102% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 3,072 vehicles per day.
Highways make up 24% of the monitored road miles (80 miles, 538 segments), so they carry more than their share: 573,115 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈209 million per year).
The concentration of trucks on highways (11.7%) is in line with the state average for similar road classifications. The highway traffic mix is typical for North Carolina: neither freight- nor commuter-dominated.
By truck concentration, highways here trail 53% of counties in North Carolina. Rutherford's highway truck count is lower than 70% of counties in North Carolina, at roughly 724 trucks per day.
| Traffic | vehicles per day3,072 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 6.1% |
| Average travel time | 30.1 min |
| Congestion ratio | 10.6% |
| Drivers’ average age | 50.7 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $52,656 |
Travel in Rutherford County, North Carolina splits roughly evenly, with about half of it (54% of vehicle-miles) on local roads. The average non-highway road carries 3,072 vehicles per day.
Spread over 246 miles and 5,390 segments, 76% of the road network, local roads carry a lighter load per mile: 663,532 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈242 million per year). The truck share on non-highway roads is 6.1%.
Compared to highways, non-highway routes see 48% fewer trucks by share.
At 40% lower than the state level, the non-highway congestion ratio of 10.6% signals easier movement on local roads.
92% of counties in North Carolina see higher average driver income among trip origins than Rutherford. Rutherford's median driver age is higher than 69% of counties in North Carolina.
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