This page delivers traffic analytics for Sullivan County, Pennsylvania. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Sullivan County, Pennsylvania among 91 road miles divided in 769 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 627 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.
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
1,210
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
10.0%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
36.1 min
Congestion ratio
Congestion ratio
The rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network.
3.9%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
57.4 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$71,541
Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 1,210 vehicles per day in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania that results in 108,004 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈39.4 million per year). The traffic stream is comprised of an average of 1 truck for every 10 vehicles. Typical time spent behind the wheel per trip is 36.1 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.
Analytical insight
When compared to the Pennsylvania state averages: Sullivan sees 78% lower average daily traffic volume than the state average (1,210 vehicles per day against 5,617), suggesting less demand on each road - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. Network-wide, Sullivan accounts for about 0.0% of Pennsylvania's statewide total, at 108,004 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈39.4 million per year). At 36.1 minutes, the average travel time is 4% higher than the state level. Congestion runs 76% lower than the state level, at a ratio of 3.9% - smoother traffic flow - crucial for traffic control improvement and logistics planning. At 1,210 vehicles per day, Sullivan posts the lowest average traffic volume in Pennsylvania. On travel time, Sullivan runs longer than 80% of counties in Pennsylvania.
Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis
Highway Traffic
Traffic
Traffic
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
2,526
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
11.7%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
51.1 min
Congestion ratio
Congestion ratio
The rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network.
5.9%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
57.6 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$71,038
A significant volume of traffic in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania utilizes the highway network. The average highway carries 2,526 vehicles per day, 220% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 790 vehicles per day. That average covers 24 highway road miles divided in 186 segments (average segment length 669 ft), together carrying 60,729 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈22.2 million per year). Trucks constitute 11.7% of highway traffic.
Analytical insight
At 11.7%, highway truck share is 25% lower than the state average, marking Sullivan as a primarily local traffic hub - underscoring the importance of local access for logistics operators. Sullivan's highway truck share (11.7%) is higher than 24% of counties in Pennsylvania. By raw truck volume, Sullivan carries more highway trucks than 2% of counties in Pennsylvania.
Non-highway traffic
Traffic
Traffic
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
790
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
7.8%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
31.3 min
Congestion ratio
Congestion ratio
The rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network.
3.3%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
57.2 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$72,516
The non-highway road network in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 790 vehicles per day, 69% less than the average highway in the same area, which carries 2,526 vehicles per day. That average covers 68 non-highway road miles divided in 583 segments (average segment length 613 ft), together carrying 47,275 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈17.3 million per year). Trucks constitute 7.8% of non-highway traffic.
Analytical insight
Compared to highways, non-highway routes see 33% fewer trucks by share. Non-highway congestion (3.3%) runs 79% lower than the state average, pointing to smoother local traffic flow. 80% of counties in Pennsylvania see shorter overall travel times than Sullivan. 53% of counties in Pennsylvania see lower average driver income among trip origins than Sullivan. Sullivan has the highest median driver age in Pennsylvania - 57 years.
Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns
Analytical insight
In Sullivan County, Pennsylvania, the peak hour concentrates about 7% of the day's traffic.
Traffic Flow Profile Comparison
Metric
Sullivan
Pennsylvania
Average
Difference
Traffic
1,210
5,617
-78.5%
Truck % (Total Traffic)
10.0%
10.6%
-5.7%
Truck % (Highway)
11.7%
15.8%
-25.5%
Avg. Travel Time
36.1 min
34.6 min
+4.2%
Frequently Asked Questions
The average daily traffic volume is calculated at 1,210 vehicles per day, providing a baseline for daily operations and site assessment.
Yes - at a median of 57 years, Sullivan has the highest driver age of any county in Pennsylvania.
Drivers on Sullivan roads have a median age of 57 years, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $71,541 - useful context for retail siting and customer profiling.
Approximately 8% of highway traffic and 4% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Sullivan County, Pennsylvania. This indicates that a portion of highway traffic is regional pass-through, while local roads are more representative of resident and commuter activity.
The average travel time for drivers is 36.1 minutes, offering a standard metric for commute and delivery route planning.
Weekday peaks occur between 10:00 AM and 12:00 PM in the morning and between 12:00 PM and 6:00 PM in the evening - about 70% above the daily average.
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)
