
Total Traffic Volume & Performance in Stark County, Ohio
Traffic The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day5,931 |
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Trucks The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 6.4% |
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Average travel time The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 33.9 min |
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Congestion ratio The rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network. | 16.1% |
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Drivers’ average age Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 49.9 yrs |
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Drivers’ average income Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $73,700 |
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Our data shows 5,931 vehicles per day on the average road in Stark County, Ohio, and 6,387,658 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈2.3 billion per year) across its 1,101 miles of monitored roads. About 1 in 16 vehicles is a truck, fewer than the 1 in 10 across Ohio.
Busier roads than 85% of counties in Ohio
The average road in Stark carries 5,931 vehicles per day, essentially matching the state average of 5,773. Across the whole network, that travel is about 2.5% of Ohio's statewide total. Stark carries more traffic than 85% of counties in Ohio.
Journey times here (33.9 minutes on average) closely track the state level. On travel time, Stark runs longer than 60% of counties in Ohio.
Congestion here (16.1%) closely tracks the state level.
Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis

Highway Traffic in Stark County, Ohio
| Traffic | vehicles per day15,853 |
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| Trucks | 10.4% |
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| Average travel time | 37.4 min |
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| Congestion ratio | 29.8% |
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| Drivers’ average age | 49.6 yrs |
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| Drivers’ average income | $69,603 |
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A significant share of driving in Stark County, Ohio, 35% of vehicle-miles, happens on highways. The average highway carries 15,853 vehicles per day, 185% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 5,556 vehicles per day.
Highways make up 14% of the monitored road miles (156 miles, 1,296 segments), so they carry more than their share: 2,204,433 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈805 million per year).
That is more highway travel volume than 84% of counties in Ohio.
Lower highway truck share than 85% of counties in Ohio
At 10.4%, highway truck share is 30% lower than the state average. Highways here mostly serve passenger trips, so local access matters more than long-haul routing for logistics operators.
By truck concentration, highways here trail 85% of counties in Ohio. Stark's highway truck count is lower than 66% of counties in Ohio, at roughly 1,647 trucks per day.

Non-highway Traffic in Stark County, Ohio
| Traffic | vehicles per day5,556 |
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| Trucks | 4.3% |
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| Average travel time | 33.7 min |
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| Congestion ratio | 15.6% |
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| Drivers’ average age | 50.0 yrs |
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| Drivers’ average income | $75,194 |
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Local roads carry more than half of all travel in Stark County, Ohio (65% of vehicle-miles). On the average non-highway road, that comes to 5,556 vehicles per day.
Spread over 945 miles and 34,283 segments, 86% of the road network, local roads carry a lighter load per mile: 4,183,225 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈1.5 billion per year). About 1 in 23 vehicles on non-highway roads is a truck (4.3%).
Older drivers than 70% of counties in Ohio
Non-highway roads carry a truck concentration that's 59% lower than the highway network.
Non-highway congestion here (15.6%) closely tracks the state average.
55% of counties in Ohio see lower average driver income among trip origins than Stark. The driver population here skews older than 70% of counties in Ohio.