This page delivers traffic analytics for Taylor County, Texas. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Taylor County, Texas among 678 road miles divided in 10,821 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 331 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.
5,546
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
11.6%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
31.8 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.
15.3%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
42.4 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$78,169
Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 5,546 vehicles per day in Taylor County, Texas that results in 3,374,120 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈1.2 billion 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 31.8 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.
Analytical insight
When compared to the Texas state averages: Taylor's average daily traffic volume is 20% lower than the state average - 5,546 vehicles per day against 6,895 - suggesting less traffic load per road, a critical factor for logistics and site planning. In total volume terms, its road network carries 3,374,120 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈1.2 billion per year), about 0.5% of Texas's statewide total. At 31.8 minutes, the average travel time is 3% lower than the state level. At 7% lower than the state level, the 15.3% congestion ratio signals smoother traffic flow - crucial for traffic control improvement and logistics planning. By volume, Taylor's 5,546 vehicles per day outpaces 83% of counties in Texas. 21% of counties in Texas have a shorter average travel time than Taylor's 31.8 minutes.
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.
7,514
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
18.7%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
33.2 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.
13.8%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
43.2 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$79,057
A significant volume of traffic in Taylor County, Texas utilizes the highway network. The average highway carries 7,514 vehicles per day, 41% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 5,330 vehicles per day. That average covers 192 highway road miles divided in 1,069 segments (average segment length 950 ft), together carrying 1,694,265 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈618 million per year). By highway travel volume, Taylor outranks 82% of counties in Texas. Trucks constitute 18.7% of highway traffic.
Analytical insight
At 18.7%, highway truck share is 36% higher than the state average, marking Taylor as a significant freight corridor - underscoring the importance of highway access for logistics operators. By truck concentration, highways here outrank 66% of counties in Texas. 61% of counties in Texas see fewer highway trucks per day than Taylor's roughly 1,404.
Non-highway traffic
Traffic
Traffic
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
5,330
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
4.5%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
31.6 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.
15.4%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
42.2 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$77,700
The non-highway road network in Taylor County, Texas supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 5,330 vehicles per day, 29% less than the average highway in the same area, which carries 7,514 vehicles per day. That average covers 486 non-highway road miles divided in 9,752 segments (average segment length 263 ft), together carrying 1,679,855 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈613 million per year). Trucks constitute 4.5% of non-highway traffic.
Analytical insight
Non-highway roads carry a truck concentration that's 76% lower than the highway network. At 4% lower than the state level, the non-highway congestion ratio of 15.4% signals easier movement on local roads. Taylor's overall average travel time exceeds 21% of counties in Texas. 78% of counties in Texas see lower average driver income among trip origins than Taylor. Taylor's median driver age is higher than 22% of counties in Texas.
Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns
Peak Traffic Windows
Weekday peaks:
AM peak 7:00 AM–8:00 AM and PM peak 12:00 PM–2:00 PM, with volumes reaching approximately 64% higher than the daily average.
Weekend traffic:
Weekend volumes run about 20% below weekday levels.
Seasonal Fluctuation
Busy season:
September–November is the high season, with volumes +4% versus the annual average.
Lowest month:
January is the quietest month, with volumes -13% versus the annual average.
Analytical insight
In Taylor County, Texas, the peak hour concentrates about 7% of the day's traffic, and seasonal swing is mild at +4% in high season.
Traffic Flow Profile Comparison
Metric
Taylor
Texas
Average
Difference
Traffic
5,546
6,895
-19.6%
Truck % (Total Traffic)
11.6%
9.8%
+19.1%
Truck % (Highway)
18.7%
13.8%
+35.9%
Avg. Travel Time
31.8 min
32.6 min
-2.7%
Frequently Asked Questions
The average daily traffic volume is calculated at 5,546 vehicles per day, providing a baseline for daily operations and site assessment.
Taylor's average travel time of 31.8 minutes is longer than 21% of counties in Texas.
The average travel time for drivers is 31.8 minutes, offering a standard metric for commute and delivery route planning.
Weekday peaks occur between 7:00 AM and 8:00 AM in the morning and between 12:00 PM and 2:00 PM in the evening - about 64% above the daily average.
Approximately 17% of highway traffic and 5% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Taylor County, Texas. This indicates that a portion of highway traffic is regional pass-through, while local roads are more representative of resident and commuter activity.
Drivers on Taylor roads have a median age of 42 years, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $78,169 - useful context for retail siting and customer profiling.
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)
