This page delivers traffic analytics for Wilson County, Texas. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Wilson County, Texas among 355 road miles divided in 5,845 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 321 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.
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
4,201
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
9.7%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
30.1 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.
10.8%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
45.9 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$91,879
Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 4,201 vehicles per day in Wilson County, Texas that results in 1,208,591 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈441 million per year). The traffic stream is comprised of an average of 1 truck for every 10 vehicles. Typical time spent behind the wheel per trip is 30.1 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.
Analytical insight
When compared to the Texas state averages: Wilson sees 39% lower average daily traffic volume than the state average (4,201 vehicles per day against 6,895), suggesting less demand on each road - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. Across the whole network that adds up to 1,208,591 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈441 million per year), roughly 0.2% of Texas's statewide total. Journey times run 8% lower than the state level, at 30.1 minutes on average. Congestion runs 34% lower than the state level, at a ratio of 10.8% - smoother traffic flow - crucial for traffic control improvement and logistics planning. Wilson carries more traffic than 71% of counties in Texas. Its average travel time of 30.1 minutes is longer than 7% of counties in Texas.
Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis
Highway Traffic
Traffic
Traffic
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
10,362
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
10.7%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
34.7 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.
18.0%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
45.5 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$88,049
A significant volume of traffic in Wilson County, Texas utilizes the highway network. The average highway carries 10,362 vehicles per day, 299% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 2,596 vehicles per day. That average covers 73 highway road miles divided in 1,208 segments (average segment length 319 ft), together carrying 636,533 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈232 million per year). 53% of counties in Texas move less traffic on their highways. Trucks constitute 10.7% of highway traffic.
Analytical insight
Highway truck concentration here runs 22% lower than the state average, at 10.7% - positioning Wilson as a primarily local traffic hub. For logistics operators, this validates the importance of local access. By truck concentration, highways here outrank 14% of counties in Texas. By raw truck volume, Wilson carries more highway trucks than 39% of counties in Texas.
Non-highway traffic
Traffic
Traffic
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
2,596
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
8.7%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
28.9 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.
8.9%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
47.1 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$96,152
The non-highway road network in Wilson County, Texas supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 2,596 vehicles per day, 75% less than the average highway in the same area, which carries 10,362 vehicles per day. That average covers 282 non-highway road miles divided in 4,637 segments (average segment length 321 ft), together carrying 572,058 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈209 million per year). Trucks constitute 8.7% of non-highway traffic.
Analytical insight
The concentration of trucks on non-highway roads is 18% lower than on highways. At 44% lower than the state level, the non-highway congestion ratio of 8.9% signals easier movement on local roads. 7% of counties in Texas see shorter overall travel times than Wilson. Wilson's average driver income exceeds 90% of counties in Texas. The driver population here skews older than 51% of counties in Texas.
Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns
Analytical insight
In Wilson County, Texas, the peak hour concentrates about 7% of the day's traffic.
Traffic Flow Profile Comparison
Metric
Wilson
Texas
Average
Difference
Traffic
4,201
6,895
-39.1%
Truck % (Total Traffic)
9.7%
9.8%
-0.3%
Truck % (Highway)
10.7%
13.8%
-22.4%
Avg. Travel Time
30.1 min
32.6 min
-7.7%
Frequently Asked Questions
The average daily traffic volume is calculated at 4,201 vehicles per day, providing a baseline for daily operations and site assessment.
Wilson's highway truck share of 10.7% is higher than 14% of counties in Texas.
Trucks account for approximately 9.7% of the total traffic mix across all road types, with a significantly higher concentration of 10.7% on highways.
The average travel time for drivers is 30.1 minutes, offering a standard metric for commute and delivery route planning.
Weekday peaks occur between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM in the morning and between 4:00 PM and 7:00 PM in the evening - about 74% above the daily average.
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)
