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TrafficThe average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day1,384 |
|---|---|
TrucksThe percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 13.6% |
Average travel timeThe average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 32.7 min |
Congestion ratioThe rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network. | 4.6% |
Drivers’ average ageAverage age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 48.5 yrs |
Drivers’ average incomeAverage income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $63,622 |
The average monitored road in Webster County, Kentucky carries 1,384 vehicles per day. Across its 233 miles of monitored roads, that adds up to 347,584 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈127 million per year). Trucks are 13.6% of traffic, close to the 12.1% across Kentucky.
Webster sees 71% lower average daily traffic volume than the state average (1,384 vehicles per day against 4,696), suggesting less demand on each road - very light roads: easy truck access, but little passing trade for roadside retail. In total volume terms, its road network carries about 0.3% of Kentucky's statewide total of vehicle-miles. 93% of counties in Kentucky see more traffic than Webster's 1,384 vehicles per day.
Journey times here (32.7 minutes on average) closely track the state level. Its average travel time of 32.7 minutes is longer than 69% of counties in Kentucky.
At 69% lower than the state level, the 4.6% congestion ratio signals smoother traffic flow - delays are rare enough to plan travel times almost to the minute.
| Traffic | vehicles per day5,599 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 20.6% |
| Average travel time | 53.2 min |
| Congestion ratio | 12.9% |
| Drivers’ average age | 48.3 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $73,120 |
A significant share of driving in Webster County, Kentucky, 36% of vehicle-miles, happens on highways. The average highway carries 5,599 vehicles per day, 334% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 1,289 vehicles per day.
That comes from just 10% of the monitored road miles: 22 miles in 40 segments, carrying 126,774 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈46.3 million per year).
At 20.6%, highway truck share is 30% higher than the state average. Highways here lean toward freight, so highway access is a real asset for logistics operators.
By truck concentration, highways here outrank 85% of counties in Kentucky. By raw truck volume, Webster carries more highway trucks than 62% of counties in Kentucky.
| Traffic | vehicles per day1,289 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 9.6% |
| Average travel time | 32.3 min |
| Congestion ratio | 4.4% |
| Drivers’ average age | 48.6 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $61,418 |
A little more than half of the driving in Webster County, Kentucky happens on local roads: 64% of all vehicle-miles. A typical local road sees 1,289 vehicles per day.
Local roads make up 90% of the monitored road miles (211 miles in 1,785 segments) but carry less than their share of travel: 220,810 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈80.6 million per year). The truck share on non-highway roads is 9.6%.
Compared to highways, non-highway routes see 54% fewer trucks by share.
The non-highway congestion ratio of 4.4% is 68% lower than the state level, suggesting more efficient local mobility than the state average.
60% of counties in Kentucky see lower average driver income among trip origins than Webster. 52% of counties in Kentucky have a younger driver population than Webster.
Of the four measures, average daily traffic per road differs most: Webster County runs 71% below the Kentucky average. Its highway truck share, by contrast, is 30% above.
| Metric | Webster County | Kentucky average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic | 1,384 | 4,696 | -70.5% |
| Truck % (Total Traffic) | 13.6% | 12.1% | +12.9% |
| Truck % (Highway) | 20.6% | 15.9% | +30.1% |
| Avg. Travel Time | 32.7 min | 31.7 min | +3.4% |
Compared with its 4 closest neighbours, Webster County is 48.9% less congested and carries 53.6% less traffic on a typical road; it has the quietest roads of the five. Less traffic and more room for it - the roads here run both quieter and freer than the areas around them.
| Area | Average daily traffic | Truck share | Daily vehicle-miles | Average travel time | Congestion ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Webster County | 1,384 | 13.6% | 347,584 | 32.7 min | 4.6% |
| Hopkins County, Kentucky | 3,332 | 13.3% | 1,338,494 | 32.0 min | 9.6% |
| Union County, Kentucky | 1,655 | 10.8% | 293,283 | 33.1 min | 5.2% |
| Henderson County, Kentucky | 5,296 | 10.5% | 1,188,773 | 30.8 min | 14.0% |
| McLean County, Kentucky | 1,643 | 8.5% | 221,273 | 36.6 min | 7.2% |
| Kentucky average | 4,696 | 12.1% | N/A | 31.7 min | 14.7% |
Average daily traffic volume places Webster County #112 of 120 in Kentucky - the bottom quarter of the state.
| Measure | Webster County | Kentucky rank |
|---|---|---|
| Traffic volume (AADT) | 1,384 | #112 of 120 |
| Highway vehicle-miles per day | 126,774 | #93 of 115 |
| Truck share on highways | 20.6% | #18 of 115 |
| Highway trucks per day | 1,156 | #44 of 115 |
| Average travel time | 32.7 min | #38 of 120 |
| Average driver income | $63,622 | #49 of 120 |
| Average driver age | 48.5 yrs | #58 of 120 |
Webster County ranks #18 of 115 on truck share on highways but #112 of 120 on average daily traffic volume - the two describe the same roads and are worth reading together rather than either on its own.
On their busiest stretches, the three busiest roads in Webster County carry 7,098 vehicles a day on average, 5.1 times the typical road in the county (1,384).
Pennyrile Parkway leads with 11,448 vehicles a day, 2,364 of them trucks (20.6%). No other road comes close: Main Street, in second place, carries 5,024. It tops the truck ranking too, with the most trucks.
Trips using Pennyrile Parkway are long: a median of 53.2 minutes against 32.7 county-wide, the mark of a through route.
Trucks make up 20.6% of traffic on Pennyrile Parkway, against 13.6% across all roads in the county.
Few trucks use Westerfield Drive: 6.7% of its traffic, under half the county's 13.6%.
Pennyrile Parkway carries 8.3 times the county average on its busiest stretch, where the median trip lasts 53.2 minutes.
Main Street carries 3.6 times the county average on its busiest stretch, where the median trip lasts 37.8 minutes.
At 3.5 times the county average, Westerfield Drive draws drivers from neighborhoods averaging $58,363 in household income.
The busiest stretch of Jefferson Street carries 2.9 times the county average; trucks are 10.9% of it, below the county-wide 13.6%.
On its busiest stretch, College Street carries 2.9 times the county average; trucks are 10.8% of it, below the county-wide 13.6%.
US 41 peaks at 3,275 vehicles a day, 2.4 times the county average; trucks are 12.6% of it, below the county-wide 13.6%.
The average monitored road in Webster carries 1,384 vehicles per day, 71% less than the Kentucky average of 4,696.
Webster's highway truck share of 20.6% is higher than 85% of counties in Kentucky.
The average trip in Webster takes 32.7 minutes, about the same as the Kentucky average, delays at signals and congestion included.
Drivers on Webster roads have a median age of 48 years, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $63,622, 11% below the Kentucky average.
Trucks make up about 13.6% of all traffic in Webster County, Kentucky, rising to 20.6% on highways, where long-haul freight concentrates.
Pennyrile Parkway carries the most, 11,448 vehicles per day on its busiest stretch, followed by Main Street (5,024), Westerfield Drive (4,821), Jefferson Street (4,062), College Street (4,011). Figures are AADT, both directions combined.
Pennyrile Parkway, with about 2,364 trucks per day on its busiest stretch, 20.6% of its 11,448 vehicles.
About 11,448 vehicles per day in both directions on its busiest stretch, including 2,364 trucks (20.6%). Traffic is lower on its quieter stretches; TrafficZoom shows the count for every segment.

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