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Sullivan County, Missouri Traffic Counts

This page delivers traffic analytics for Sullivan County, Missouri. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Sullivan County, Missouri among 158 road miles divided in 1,591 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 525 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

925

Trucks

11.1%

Average travel time

32.7 min

Drivers’ average age

50.3 yrs

Drivers’ average income

$54,873

Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 925 vehicles per day in Sullivan County, Missouri that results in 119,687 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈43.7 million per year). The traffic stream is comprised of an average of 1 truck for every 9 vehicles. Typical time spent behind the wheel per trip is 32.7 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.

Analytical insight

When compared to the Missouri state averages: Sullivan sees 84% lower average daily traffic volume than the state average (925 vehicles per day against 5,631), suggesting less demand on each road - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. In total volume terms, its road network carries 119,687 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈43.7 million per year), about 0.1% of Missouri's statewide total. Journey times run 4% higher than the state level, at 32.7 minutes on average. Sullivan carries more traffic than 4% of counties in Missouri. 53% of counties in Missouri have a shorter average travel time than Sullivan's 32.7 minutes.

Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis

Analytical insight

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Non-highway traffic

Traffic

925

Trucks

11.1%

Average travel time

32.7 min

Drivers’ average age

50.3 yrs

Drivers’ average income

$54,873

The non-highway road network in Sullivan County, Missouri supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 925 vehicles per day. That average covers 158 non-highway road miles divided in 1,591 segments (average segment length 525 ft), together carrying 119,687 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈43.7 million per year). Trucks constitute 11.1% of non-highway traffic.

Analytical insight

53% of counties in Missouri see shorter overall travel times than Sullivan. Sullivan's average driver income exceeds 22% of counties in Missouri. Sullivan's median driver age is higher than 68% of counties in Missouri.

Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns

Analytical insight

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

Traffic Flow Profile Comparison

Metric

Sullivan

Missouri
Average

Difference

Traffic

925

5,631

-83.6%

Truck % (Total Traffic)

11.1%

9.8%

+13.3%

Truck % (Highway)

13.4%

Avg. Travel Time

32.7 min

31.3 min

+4.4%

How Sullivan County compares

Sullivan County against nearby areas

Set against the average of the 4 areas nearest to it, Sullivan County carries 53.2% less traffic on a typical road and moves 45.5% of the total daily travel; it has the quietest roads of the five. Smaller and quieter on both counts: a shorter network than the areas around it, carrying lighter traffic across it.

Sullivan County and the 4 nearest county-level areas by centroid distance, with the Missouri average for scale.
AreaAverage daily trafficTruck shareDaily vehicle-milesAverage travel timeCongestion ratio
Sullivan County92511.1%119,68732.7 minN/A
Putnam County, Missouri1,22011.8%95,45834.5 minN/A
Linn County, Missouri1,64012.3%311,22136.2 minN/A
Grundy County, Missouri1,5668.5%192,84435.9 minN/A
Adair County, Missouri3,4709.5%452,13332.3 minN/A
Missouri average5,6319.8%N/A31.3 min19.4%

Sullivan County ranked within Missouri

Average daily traffic volume places Sullivan County #111 of 115 in Missouri - the bottom quarter of the state.

Where Sullivan County sits among Missouri'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.
MeasureSullivan CountyMissouri rank
Traffic volume (AADT)925#111 of 115
Average travel time32.7 min#55 of 115
Average driver income$54,873#90 of 115
Average driver age50.3 yrs#38 of 115

Sullivan County ranks #38 of 115 on average driver age but #111 of 115 on average daily traffic volume - the two describe the same roads and are worth reading together rather than either on its own.

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

MissouriDepartment 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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