
Total Traffic Volume & Performance in Troup County, Georgia
Traffic The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day5,639 |
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Trucks The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 14.1% |
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Average travel time The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 31.8 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. | 14.1% |
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Drivers’ average age Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 45.9 yrs |
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Drivers’ average income Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $70,339 |
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A typical monitored road in Troup County, Georgia sees 5,639 vehicles per day, while its 392 miles of monitored roads together handle 2,833,574 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈1.0 billion per year). At 14.1%, the truck share runs above the 9.7% across Georgia: about 1 in 7 vehicles.
Busier roads than 73% of counties in Georgia
Troup's average daily traffic volume is 24% lower than the state average - 5,639 vehicles per day against 7,398 - suggesting less traffic load per road - a factor worth weighing in site selection and logistics planning. Across the whole network, that travel is about 1.0% of Georgia's statewide total. 73% of counties in Georgia see less traffic than Troup's 5,639 vehicles per day.
The average trip takes 31.8 minutes, 5% lower than the state level. 72% of counties in Georgia have a longer average travel time than Troup's 31.8 minutes.
The congestion ratio of 14.1% is 16% lower, pointing to smoother traffic flow than the state level - relevant for traffic control and delivery planning.
Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis

Highway Traffic in Troup County, Georgia
| Traffic | vehicles per day13,484 |
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| Trucks | 18.3% |
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| Average travel time | 37.4 min |
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| Congestion ratio | 25.3% |
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| Drivers’ average age | 45.5 yrs |
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| Drivers’ average income | $73,420 |
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A little more than half of the driving in Troup County, Georgia happens on highways: 68% of all vehicle-miles. The average highway carries 13,484 vehicles per day, 203% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 4,444 vehicles per day.
With 33% of the road miles (129 miles in 879 segments), highways punch above their length, carrying 1,924,604 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈702 million per year).
That is more highway travel volume than 90% of counties in Georgia.
Higher highway truck share than 77% of counties in Georgia
The concentration of trucks on highways (18.3%) is 35% higher than the state average for similar road classifications. Highways here lean toward freight, so highway access is a real asset for logistics operators.
Troup's highway truck share (18.3%) is higher than 77% of counties in Georgia. Troup's highway truck count is higher than 73% of counties in Georgia, at roughly 2,462 trucks per day.

Non-highway Traffic in Troup County, Georgia
| Traffic | vehicles per day4,444 |
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| Trucks | 5.4% |
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| Average travel time | 30.9 min |
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| Congestion ratio | 12.3% |
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| Drivers’ average age | 46.2 yrs |
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| Drivers’ average income | $67,678 |
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A significant share of driving in Troup County, Georgia, 32% of vehicle-miles, happens on local roads. On the average non-highway road, that comes to 4,444 vehicles per day.
Spread over 264 miles and 5,768 segments, 67% of the road network, local roads carry a lighter load per mile: 908,970 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈332 million per year). About 1 in 18 vehicles on non-highway roads is a truck (5.4%).
Local roads carry 70% fewer trucks by share than highways
Non-highway roads carry a truck concentration that's 70% lower than the highway network.
At 24% lower than the state level, the non-highway congestion ratio of 12.3% signals easier movement on local roads.
Trip origins here have higher average income than 66% of counties in Georgia. Troup's median driver age is lower than 56% of counties in Georgia.