
Total Traffic Volume & Performance in Wasatch County, Utah
Traffic The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day6,306 |
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Trucks The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 8.1% |
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Average travel time The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 33.6 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. | 9.1% |
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Drivers’ average age Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 43.3 yrs |
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Drivers’ average income Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $117,285 |
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Our data shows 6,306 vehicles per day on the average road in Wasatch County, Utah, and 1,240,088 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈453 million per year) across its 247 miles of monitored roads. Trucks are 8.1% of traffic, close to the 8.9% across Utah.
Congestion 57% below the Utah average
Wasatch's average daily traffic volume is 38% lower than the state average - 6,306 vehicles per day against 10,198 - suggesting less traffic load per road - less drive-by exposure for retail, but easier access for deliveries. Network-wide, Wasatch accounts for about 1.4% of Utah's statewide total of vehicle-miles. 61% of counties in Utah see less traffic than Wasatch's 6,306 vehicles per day.
At 33.6 minutes, the average travel time matches the state level closely. On travel time, Wasatch runs longer than 68% of counties in Utah.
Congestion runs 57% lower than the state level, at a ratio of 9.1%, which means smoother traffic flow - free-flowing roads make scheduled deliveries highly predictable.
Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis

Highway Traffic in Wasatch County, Utah
| Traffic | vehicles per day23,181 |
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| Trucks | 8.9% |
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| Average travel time | 45.6 min |
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| Drivers’ average age | 43.2 yrs |
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| Drivers’ average income | $115,617 |
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Most travel in Wasatch County, Utah happens on highways, 74% of all vehicle-miles. The average highway carries 23,181 vehicles per day, 712% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 2,854 vehicles per day.
Highways make up 33% of the monitored road miles (80 miles, 516 segments), so they carry more than their share: 917,877 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈335 million per year).
That is more highway travel volume than 50% of counties in Utah.
Lower highway truck share than 79% of counties in Utah
At 8.9%, highway truck share is 28% lower than the state average. Highways here mostly serve passenger trips, so local access matters more than long-haul routing for logistics operators.
79% of counties in Utah see a higher highway truck share than Wasatch's 8.9%. Wasatch's highway truck count is lower than 62% of counties in Utah, at roughly 2,063 trucks per day.

Non-highway Traffic in Wasatch County, Utah
| Traffic | vehicles per day2,854 |
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| Trucks | 5.7% |
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| Average travel time | 31.2 min |
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| Congestion ratio | 9.1% |
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| Drivers’ average age | 43.8 yrs |
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| Drivers’ average income | $120,013 |
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Local roads carry a smaller share of travel in Wasatch County, Utah, 26% of vehicle-miles; most driving happens on highways. A typical local road sees 2,854 vehicles per day.
Spread over 167 miles and 2,522 segments, 67% of the road network, local roads carry a lighter load per mile: 322,210 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈118 million per year). Trucks make up 5.7% of non-highway traffic, about 1 in 18 vehicles.
Drivers from higher-income areas than 93% of counties in Utah
Non-highway roads carry a truck concentration that's 36% lower than the highway network.
The non-highway congestion ratio of 9.1% is 60% lower than the state level, suggesting more efficient local mobility than the state average.
Wasatch's average driver income is higher than 93% of counties in Utah. Wasatch's median driver age is higher than 50% of counties in Utah.