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Wallace County, Kansas Traffic Counts

This page delivers traffic analytics for Wallace County, Kansas. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Wallace County, Kansas among 71 road miles divided in 244 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 1,529 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

1,123

Trucks

10.7%

Average travel time

51.2 min

Drivers’ average age

53.6 yrs

Drivers’ average income

$66,173

Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 1,123 vehicles per day in Wallace County, Kansas that results in 69,017 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈25.2 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 51.2 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.

Analytical insight

When compared to the Kansas state averages: At 1,123 vehicles per day, the average monitored road in Wallace carries 74% less traffic than the state average of 4,243 vehicles per day - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. Network-wide, Wallace accounts for about 0.1% of Kansas's statewide total, at 69,017 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈25.2 million per year). At 51.2 minutes, the average travel time is 61% higher than the state level. Wallace carries more traffic than 14% of counties in Kansas. On travel time, Wallace runs longer than 97% of counties in Kansas.

Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis

Analytical insight

N/A
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Non-highway traffic

Traffic

1,123

Trucks

10.7%

Average travel time

51.2 min

Drivers’ average age

53.6 yrs

Drivers’ average income

$66,173

The non-highway road network in Wallace County, Kansas supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 1,123 vehicles per day. That average covers 71 non-highway road miles divided in 244 segments (average segment length 1,529 ft), together carrying 69,017 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈25.2 million per year). Trucks constitute 10.7% of non-highway traffic.

Analytical insight

Overall, average travel time here is longer than 97% of counties in Kansas. Trip origins here have higher average income than 41% of counties in Kansas. Wallace's median driver age is higher than 91% of counties in Kansas.

Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns

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Peak Traffic Windows
Weekday peaks:
AM peak 8:00 AM–12:00 PM and PM peak 5:00 PM–6:00 PM, with volumes reaching approximately 65% higher than the daily average.
Weekend traffic:
Weekend volumes run about 14% below weekday levels.
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Seasonal Fluctuation
Busy season:
May–July is the high season, with volumes +27% versus the annual average.
Lowest month:
February is the quietest month, with volumes -25% versus the annual average.

Analytical insight

In Wallace County, Kansas, the peak hour concentrates about 7% of the day's traffic, and seasonal swing is pronounced at +27% in high season.

Traffic Flow Profile Comparison

Metric

Wallace

Kansas
Average

Difference

Traffic

1,123

4,243

-73.5%

Truck % (Total Traffic)

10.7%

10.2%

+5.0%

Truck % (Highway)

14.4%

Avg. Travel Time

51.2 min

31.8 min

+61.0%

How Wallace County compares

Wallace County against nearby areas

Compared with its 4 closest neighbours, Wallace County sees 58.2% longer typical trips and moves 39.9% of the total daily travel; it has the quietest roads of the five. Quieter and more local than the areas around it on both counts: less traffic, and less of what there is arriving by truck.

Wallace County and the 4 nearest county-level areas by centroid distance, with the Kansas average for scale.
AreaAverage daily trafficTruck shareDaily vehicle-milesAverage travel timeCongestion ratio
Wallace County1,12310.7%69,01751.2 minN/A
Greeley County, Kansas1,2319.7%63,36134.4 minN/A
Sherman County, Kansas2,04921.4%378,18530.6 minN/A
Logan County, Kansas2,05915.7%199,13132.4 minN/A
Wichita County, Kansas1,41010.1%51,02532.0 minN/A
Kansas average4,24310.2%N/A31.8 min17.1%

Wallace County ranked within Kansas

Wallace County sits in the top quarter of the Kansas field on average travel time, at #4 of 105.

Where Wallace County sits among Kansas'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.
MeasureWallace CountyKansas rank
Traffic volume (AADT)1,123#90 of 105
Average travel time51.2 min#4 of 105
Average driver income$66,173#62 of 105
Average driver age53.6 yrs#10 of 105

Wallace County ranks #4 of 105 on average travel time but #90 of 105 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

KansasDepartment 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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