This page delivers traffic analytics for Yates County, New York. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Yates County, New York among 215 road miles divided in 3,042 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 373 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.
2,330
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
8.2%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
35.0 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.
7.9%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
51.4 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$72,877
Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 2,330 vehicles per day in Yates County, New York that results in 416,831 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈152 million per year). The traffic stream is comprised of an average of 1 truck for every 12 vehicles. Typical time spent behind the wheel per trip is 35.0 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.
Analytical insight
When compared to the New York state averages: Yates sees 68% lower average daily traffic volume than the state average (2,330 vehicles per day against 7,377), suggesting less demand on each road - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. Network-wide, Yates accounts for about 0.2% of New York's statewide total, at 416,831 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈152 million per year). Journey times run 1% higher than the state level, at 35.0 minutes on average. The congestion ratio of 7.9% is 62% lower, pointing to smoother traffic flow than the state level - crucial for traffic control improvement and logistics planning. Yates carries more traffic than 10% of counties in New York. On travel time, Yates runs longer than 61% of counties in New York.
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.
4,162
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
10.9%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
47.0 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.
11.2%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
48.3 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$71,668
A significant volume of traffic in Yates County, New York utilizes the highway network. The average highway carries 4,162 vehicles per day, 97% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 2,116 vehicles per day. That average covers 22 highway road miles divided in 318 segments (average segment length 364 ft), together carrying 93,593 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈34.2 million per year). Trucks constitute 10.9% of highway traffic.
Analytical insight
At 10.9%, highway truck share is 6% higher than the state average, marking Yates as a significant freight corridor - underscoring the importance of highway access for logistics operators. 43% of counties in New York see a lower highway truck share than Yates's 10.9%. 5% of counties in New York see fewer highway trucks per day than Yates's roughly 455.
Non-highway traffic
Traffic
Traffic
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
2,116
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
7.4%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
33.7 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.
7.5%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
51.7 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$73,049
The non-highway road network in Yates County, New York supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 2,116 vehicles per day, 49% less than the average highway in the same area, which carries 4,162 vehicles per day. That average covers 193 non-highway road miles divided in 2,724 segments (average segment length 375 ft), together carrying 323,238 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈118 million per year). Trucks constitute 7.4% of non-highway traffic.
Analytical insight
Compared to highways, non-highway routes see 33% fewer trucks by share. Non-highway congestion (7.5%) runs 61% lower than the state average, pointing to smoother local traffic flow. Overall, average travel time here is longer than 61% of counties in New York. 44% of counties in New York see lower average driver income among trip origins than Yates. Yates's median driver age is higher than 88% of counties in New York.
Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns
Analytical insight
In Yates County, New York, the peak hour concentrates about 8% of the day's traffic.
Traffic Flow Profile Comparison
Metric
Yates
New York
Average
Difference
Traffic
2,330
7,377
-68.4%
Truck % (Total Traffic)
8.2%
8.0%
+2.6%
Truck % (Highway)
10.9%
10.3%
+6.3%
Avg. Travel Time
35.0 min
34.7 min
+1.1%
Frequently Asked Questions
The average daily traffic volume is calculated at 2,330 vehicles per day, providing a baseline for daily operations and site assessment.
Yates carries more highway trucks by raw volume than 5% of counties in New York, at roughly 455 per day.
Approximately 28% of highway traffic and 8% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Yates County, New York. This indicates that a portion of highway traffic is regional pass-through, while local roads are more representative of resident and commuter activity.
Weekday peaks occur between 11:00 AM and 12:00 PM in the morning and between 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM in the evening - about 88% above the daily average.
The average travel time for drivers is 35.0 minutes, offering a standard metric for commute and delivery route planning.
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)
