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Webster County, West Virginia Traffic Counts

This page delivers traffic analytics for Webster County, West Virginia. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Webster County, West Virginia among 75 road miles divided in 586 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 679 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

Traffic

The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.

3,177

Trucks

Trucks

The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.

9.0%

Average travel time

Average travel time

The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.

28.0 min

Congestion ratio

Congestion ratio

The rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network.

12.4%

Drivers’ average age

Drivers’ average age

Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.

54.0 yrs

Drivers’ average income

Drivers’ average income

Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.

$42,501

Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 3,177 vehicles per day in Webster County, West Virginia that results in 159,037 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈58.0 million per year). The traffic stream is comprised of an average of 1 truck for every 11 vehicles. Typical time spent behind the wheel per trip is 28.0 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.

Analytical insight

When compared to the West Virginia state averages: At 3,177 vehicles per day, the average monitored road in Webster carries 57% less traffic than the state average of 7,367 vehicles per day - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. Network-wide, Webster accounts for about 0.2% of West Virginia's statewide total, at 159,037 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈58.0 million per year). The average trip takes 28.0 minutes, 9% lower than the state level. At 42% lower than the state level, the 12.4% congestion ratio signals smoother traffic flow - crucial for traffic control improvement and logistics planning. By volume, Webster's 3,177 vehicles per day outpaces 15% of counties in West Virginia. On travel time, Webster runs longer than 22% of counties in West Virginia.

Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis

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Non-highway traffic

Traffic

Traffic

The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.

3,177

Trucks

Trucks

The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.

9.0%

Average travel time

Average travel time

The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.

28.0 min

Congestion ratio

Congestion ratio

The rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network.

12.4%

Drivers’ average age

Drivers’ average age

Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.

54.0 yrs

Drivers’ average income

Drivers’ average income

Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.

$42,501

The non-highway road network in Webster County, West Virginia supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 3,177 vehicles per day. That average covers 75 non-highway road miles divided in 586 segments (average segment length 679 ft), together carrying 159,037 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈58.0 million per year). Trucks constitute 9.0% of non-highway traffic.

Analytical insight

The non-highway congestion ratio of 12.4% is 40% lower than the state level, suggesting more efficient local mobility than the state average. 22% of counties in West Virginia see shorter overall travel times than Webster. Webster's average driver income exceeds 6% of counties in West Virginia. Webster's median driver age is higher than 91% of counties in West Virginia.

Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns

Analytical insight

In Webster County, West Virginia, the peak hour concentrates about 7% of the day's traffic.

Traffic Flow Profile Comparison

Metric

Webster

West Virginia
Average

Difference

Traffic

3,177

7,367

-56.9%

Truck % (Total Traffic)

9.0%

11.0%

-18.1%

Truck % (Highway)

15.1%

Avg. Travel Time

28.0 min

30.8 min

-9.0%

How Webster County compares

Webster County against nearby areas

Set against the average of the 4 areas nearest to it, Webster County moves 15.1% of the total daily travel; it has the fourth busiest roads of the five. Smaller and quieter on both counts: a shorter network than the areas around it, carrying lighter traffic across it.

Webster County and the 4 nearest county-level areas by centroid distance, with the West Virginia average for scale.
AreaAverage daily trafficTruck shareDaily vehicle-milesAverage travel timeCongestion ratio
Webster County3,1779.0%159,03728.0 min12.4%
Pocahontas County, West Virginia2,77013.7%93,16847.5 min8.2%
Braxton County, West Virginia3,76218.1%1,369,72629.6 min13.5%
Nicholas County, West Virginia4,7949.4%1,324,73629.9 min18.5%
Lewis County, West Virginia6,23814.2%1,416,36826.8 min17.0%
West Virginia average7,36711.0%N/A30.8 min21.5%

Webster County ranked within West Virginia

Webster County sits in the bottom quarter of the West Virginia field on average driver income, at #52 of 55.

Where Webster County sits among West Virginia'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.
MeasureWebster CountyWest Virginia rank
Traffic volume (AADT)3,177#47 of 55
Average travel time28.0 min#43 of 55
Average driver income$42,501#52 of 55
Average driver age54.0 yrs#6 of 55

Webster County ranks #6 of 55 on average driver age but #52 of 55 on average driver income. The driver population here skews older and lower-income than most of West Virginia.

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

West VirginiaDepartment 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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