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TrafficThe average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day3,821 |
|---|---|
TrucksThe percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 7.1% |
Average travel timeThe average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 30.9 min |
Congestion ratioThe rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network. | 10.2% |
Drivers’ average ageAverage age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 47.8 yrs |
Drivers’ average incomeAverage income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $60,567 |
The average monitored road in Upson County, Georgia carries 3,821 vehicles per day. Across its 204 miles of monitored roads, that adds up to 445,285 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈163 million per year). About 1 in 14 vehicles is a truck, fewer than the 1 in 10 across Georgia.
Upson sees 48% lower average daily traffic volume than the state average (3,821 vehicles per day against 7,398), suggesting less demand on each road - lighter roads for freight, but less passing trade for roadside retail. Across the whole network, that travel is about 0.2% of Georgia's statewide total. By volume, Upson's 3,821 vehicles per day outpaces 53% of counties in Georgia.
At 30.9 minutes, the average travel time is 8% lower than the state level. 83% of counties in Georgia have a longer average travel time than Upson's 30.9 minutes.
The congestion ratio of 10.2% is 39% lower, pointing to smoother traffic flow than the state level - fewer delays make delivery windows more reliable.
| Traffic | vehicles per day9,749 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 8.3% |
| Average travel time | 32.4 min |
| Congestion ratio | 19.0% |
| Drivers’ average age | 47.6 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $60,585 |
Highways carry a significant share of travel in Upson County, Georgia: 41% of all vehicle-miles. The average highway carries 9,749 vehicles per day, 324% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 2,298 vehicles per day.
Highways make up 18% of the monitored road miles (37 miles, 304 segments), so they carry more than their share: 180,904 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈66.0 million per year).
At 8.3%, highway truck share is 39% lower than the state average. Highways here mostly serve passenger trips, so local access matters more than long-haul routing for logistics operators.
Upson's highway truck share (8.3%) is lower than 93% of counties in Georgia. Upson's highway truck count is lower than 84% of counties in Georgia, at roughly 805 trucks per day.
| Traffic | vehicles per day2,298 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 6.4% |
| Average travel time | 30.5 min |
| Congestion ratio | 7.9% |
| Drivers’ average age | 48.4 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $60,553 |
Local roads carry more than half of all travel in Upson County, Georgia (59% of vehicle-miles). A typical local road sees 2,298 vehicles per day.
Local roads make up 82% of the monitored road miles (167 miles in 1,183 segments) but carry less than their share of travel: 264,381 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈96.5 million per year). Trucks make up 6.4% of non-highway traffic, about 1 in 16 vehicles.
The concentration of trucks on non-highway roads is 23% lower than on highways.
Non-highway congestion (7.9%) runs 51% lower than the state average, pointing to smoother local traffic flow.
Upson's average driver income is lower than 65% of counties in Georgia. 73% of counties in Georgia have a younger driver population than Upson.
Of the four measures, average daily traffic per road differs most: Upson County runs 48% below the Georgia average. Its highway truck share is also 39% below.
| Metric | Upson County | Georgia average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic | 3,821 | 7,398 | -48.4% |
| Truck % (Total Traffic) | 7.1% | 9.7% | -26.3% |
| Truck % (Highway) | 8.3% | 13.6% | -39.1% |
| Avg. Travel Time | 30.9 min | 33.6 min | -7.9% |
Against the 4 nearest areas, Upson County carries 59.6% more traffic on a typical road and is 44.0% more congested; it has the second busiest roads of the five. It is where traffic concentrates in this corner of the map - the local bottleneck, with more vehicles per road AND less room to absorb them.
| Area | Average daily traffic | Truck share | Daily vehicle-miles | Average travel time | Congestion ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upson County | 3,821 | 7.1% | 445,285 | 30.9 min | 10.2% |
| Talbot County, Georgia | 1,799 | 11.4% | 256,112 | 40.5 min | 6.0% |
| Taylor County, Georgia | 1,546 | 12.7% | 318,108 | 34.3 min | 5.3% |
| Pike County, Georgia | 4,384 | 6.9% | 501,092 | 31.3 min | 9.5% |
| Crawford County, Georgia | 1,849 | 12.2% | 576,864 | 35.5 min | 7.4% |
| Georgia average | 7,398 | 9.7% | N/A | 33.6 min | 16.8% |
Upson County sits in the bottom quarter of the Georgia field on truck share on highways, at #137 of 147.
| Measure | Upson County | Georgia rank |
|---|---|---|
| Traffic volume (AADT) | 3,821 | #76 of 159 |
| Highway vehicle-miles per day | 180,904 | #115 of 147 |
| Truck share on highways | 8.3% | #137 of 147 |
| Highway trucks per day | 805 | #124 of 147 |
| Average travel time | 30.9 min | #132 of 159 |
| Average driver income | $60,567 | #103 of 159 |
| Average driver age | 47.8 yrs | #44 of 159 |
Upson County ranks #44 of 159 on average driver age but #137 of 147 on truck share on highways - the two describe the same roads and are worth reading together rather than either on its own.
The three busiest roads in Upson County average 16,571 vehicles a day, 4.3 times the county average of 3,821 across all its monitored roads.
Church Street is the busiest road, at 18,966 vehicles a day, 1,105 of them trucks (5.8%). It tops the truck ranking too, with the most trucks.
Delays build on Church Street: its congestion ratio of 33% over free-flow time is well above the county's 10%.
US 19 carries 4.7 times the county average at its busiest, 960 of them trucks (5.4%, below the county-wide 7.1%).
Travel on Center Street's busiest stretch runs 36% over free-flow time, against 10% across the county, so expect slower peak hours.
Main Street is busy by local standards, at 81% more than the county average on its busiest stretch; trucks are 7.7% of it, above the county-wide 7.1%.
Barnesville Highway peaks at 6,366 vehicles a day, 67% more than the county average; trucks are 7.3% of it, in line with the county-wide 7.1%.
The average monitored road in Upson carries 3,821 vehicles per day, 48% less than the Georgia average of 7,398.
Upson carries fewer highway trucks by raw volume than 84% of counties in Georgia, at roughly 805 per day.
Trucks make up about 7.1% of all traffic in Upson County, Georgia, rising to 8.3% on highways, where long-haul freight concentrates.
Approximately 13% of highway traffic and 8% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Upson County, Georgia. Even highway traffic is mostly local, so these roads mainly serve residents and commuters.
The average trip in Upson takes 30.9 minutes, 8% shorter than the Georgia average of 33.6 minutes, delays at signals and congestion included.
Weekday traffic has two busy windows: AM peak 7:00 AM–8:00 AM and PM peak 5:00 PM–7:00 PM - about 81% above the daily average.
Drivers on Upson roads have a median age of 48 years, older than the Georgia average of 44, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $60,567, 31% below the Georgia average.
Church Street carries the most, 18,966 vehicles per day on its busiest stretch, followed by US 19 (17,771), Center Street (12,976), Main Street (6,935), Barnesville Highway (6,366). Figures are AADT, both directions combined.
Church Street, with about 1,105 trucks per day on its busiest stretch, 5.8% of its 18,966 vehicles.
About 18,966 vehicles per day in both directions on its busiest stretch, including 1,105 trucks (5.8%). Traffic is lower on its quieter stretches; TrafficZoom shows the count for every segment.

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