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Schuyler County, Illinois Traffic Counts

This page delivers traffic analytics for Schuyler County, Illinois. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Schuyler County, Illinois among 149 road miles divided in 854 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 921 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.
Data current as of:
Q3 2026
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Total Traffic Volume & Performance

Traffic

1,375

Trucks

9.4%

Average travel time

33.9 min

Congestion ratio

5.9%

Drivers’ average age

50.4 yrs

Drivers’ average income

$67,231

Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 1,375 vehicles per day in Schuyler County, Illinois that results in 184,770 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈67.4 million per year). The traffic stream is comprised of an average of 1 truck for every 11 vehicles. Typical time spent behind the wheel per trip is 33.9 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.

Analytical insight

When compared to the Illinois state averages: Schuyler sees 84% lower average daily traffic volume than the state average (1,375 vehicles per day against 8,480), suggesting less demand on each road - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. Network-wide, Schuyler accounts for about 0.1% of Illinois's statewide total, at 184,770 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈67.4 million per year). Journey times here (33.9 minutes on average) closely track the state level. The congestion ratio of 5.9% is 71% lower, pointing to smoother traffic flow than the state level - crucial for traffic control improvement and logistics planning. Schuyler carries more traffic than 4% of counties in Illinois. 58% of counties in Illinois have a shorter average travel time than Schuyler's 33.9 minutes.

Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis

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Non-highway traffic

Traffic

1,375

Trucks

9.4%

Average travel time

33.9 min

Congestion ratio

5.9%

Drivers’ average age

50.4 yrs

Drivers’ average income

$67,231

The non-highway road network in Schuyler County, Illinois supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 1,375 vehicles per day. That average covers 149 non-highway road miles divided in 854 segments (average segment length 921 ft), together carrying 184,770 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈67.4 million per year). Trucks constitute 9.4% of non-highway traffic.

Analytical insight

Non-highway congestion (5.9%) runs 71% lower than the state average, pointing to smoother local traffic flow. Overall, average travel time here is longer than 58% of counties in Illinois. Trip origins here have higher average income than 35% of counties in Illinois. Schuyler's median driver age is higher than 69% of counties in Illinois.

Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns

Analytical insight

In Schuyler County, Illinois, the peak hour concentrates about 7% of the day's traffic.

Traffic Flow Profile Comparison

Metric

Schuyler

Illinois
Average

Difference

Traffic

1,375

8,480

-83.8%

Truck % (Total Traffic)

9.4%

10.2%

-7.4%

Truck % (Highway)

17.3%

Avg. Travel Time

33.9 min

34.1 min

-0.5%

How Schuyler County compares

Schuyler County against nearby areas

Against the 4 nearest areas, Schuyler County carries 40.7% less traffic on a typical road; it has the quietest roads of the five. Less traffic and more room for it - the roads here run both quieter and freer than the areas around them.

Schuyler County and the 4 nearest county-level areas by centroid distance, with the Illinois average for scale.
AreaAverage daily trafficTruck shareDaily vehicle-milesAverage travel timeCongestion ratio
Schuyler County1,3759.4%184,77033.9 min5.9%
Brown County, Illinois1,9769.0%125,03133.6 min7.4%
Cass County, Illinois1,9868.3%222,52235.8 min6.9%
McDonough County, Illinois3,0059.5%456,20538.6 min7.9%
Fulton County, Illinois2,3137.8%596,75534.2 min7.7%
Illinois average8,48010.2%N/A34.1 min20.6%

Schuyler County ranked within Illinois

Schuyler County sits in the bottom quarter of the Illinois field on average daily traffic volume, at #98 of 102.

Where Schuyler County sits among Illinois's county-level areas on each measure. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state, whether or not that is the outcome you want; the field size differs by measure because not every county carries highway data.
MeasureSchuyler CountyIllinois rank
Traffic volume (AADT)1,375#98 of 102
Average travel time33.9 min#43 of 102
Average driver income$67,231#67 of 102
Average driver age50.4 yrs#32 of 102

The two ends of this table sit far apart: #32 of 102 on average driver age, against #98 of 102 on average daily traffic volume.

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)

Road sensor networks and traffic counters

Historical traffic pattern databases

Public traffic count programs published by the

IllinoisDepartment of Transportation

Historical traffic pattern databases

U.S. Census Bureau
All metrics represent estimates based on statistical modeling and are intended for strategic planning purposes.
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Data current as of:
Q3 2026

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