This page delivers traffic analytics for York County, Nebraska. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for York County, Nebraska among 238 road miles divided in 2,041 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 615 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.
1,769
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
18.8%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
34.4 min
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
47.5 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$77,000
Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 1,769 vehicles per day in York County, Nebraska that results in 747,174 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈273 million per year). The traffic stream is comprised of an average of 1 truck for every 5 vehicles. Typical time spent behind the wheel per trip is 34.4 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.
Analytical insight
When compared to the Nebraska state averages: At 1,769 vehicles per day, the average monitored road in York carries 51% less traffic than the state average of 3,598 vehicles per day - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. Network-wide, York accounts for about 1.5% of Nebraska's statewide total, at 747,174 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈273 million per year). Journey times run 4% higher than the state level, at 34.4 minutes on average. York carries more traffic than 62% of counties in Nebraska. 36% of counties in Nebraska have a shorter average travel time than York's 34.4 minutes.
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.
4,480
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
21.9%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
53.2 min
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
47.2 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$79,919
A significant volume of traffic in York County, Nebraska utilizes the highway network. The average highway carries 4,480 vehicles per day, 225% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 1,380 vehicles per day. That average covers 92 highway road miles divided in 256 segments (average segment length 1,896 ft), together carrying 594,292 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈217 million per year). 80% of counties in Nebraska move less traffic on their highways. Trucks constitute 21.9% of highway traffic.
Analytical insight
The concentration of trucks on highways (21.9%) is 25% higher than the state average for similar road classifications. This indicates York serves as a significant freight corridor. For logistics operators, this validates the importance of highway access. 85% of counties in Nebraska see a lower highway truck share than York's 21.9%. By raw truck volume, York carries more highway trucks than 78% of counties in Nebraska.
Non-highway traffic
Traffic
Traffic
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
1,380
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
6.8%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
31.7 min
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
48.5 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$72,862
The non-highway road network in York County, Nebraska supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 1,380 vehicles per day, 69% less than the average highway in the same area, which carries 4,480 vehicles per day. That average covers 146 non-highway road miles divided in 1,785 segments (average segment length 432 ft), together carrying 152,883 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈55.8 million per year). Trucks constitute 6.8% of non-highway traffic.
Analytical insight
Compared to highways, non-highway routes see 69% fewer trucks by share. Overall, average travel time here is longer than 36% of counties in Nebraska. York's average driver income exceeds 83% of counties in Nebraska. York's median driver age is higher than 16% of counties in Nebraska.
Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns
Peak Traffic Windows
Weekday peaks:
AM peak 7:00 AM–12:00 PM and PM peak 3:00 PM–7:00 PM, with volumes reaching approximately 56% higher than the daily average.
Weekend traffic:
Weekend volumes run about 32% below weekday levels.
Seasonal Fluctuation
Busy season:
August–October is the high season, with volumes +10% versus the annual average.
Lowest month:
March is the quietest month, with volumes -13% versus the annual average.
Analytical insight
In York County, Nebraska, the peak hour concentrates about 6% of the day's traffic, and seasonal swing is pronounced at +10% in high season.
Traffic Flow Profile Comparison
Metric
York
Nebraska
Average
Difference
Traffic
1,769
3,598
-50.8%
Truck % (Total Traffic)
18.8%
11.5%
+63.3%
Truck % (Highway)
21.9%
17.6%
+24.7%
Avg. Travel Time
34.4 min
33.0 min
+4.1%
Frequently Asked Questions
The average daily traffic volume is calculated at 1,769 vehicles per day, providing a baseline for daily operations and site assessment.
Trip origins in York have higher average income than 83% of counties in Nebraska.
Traffic volumes are typically 10% higher during August–October. Volumes drop to their lowest levels in March, averaging 1,539 vehicles per day - a 13% decrease from the annual average.
Weekday peaks occur between 7:00 AM and 12:00 PM in the morning and between 3:00 PM and 7:00 PM in the evening - about 56% above the daily average.
The average travel time for drivers is 34.4 minutes, offering a standard metric for commute and delivery route planning.
Drivers on York roads have a median age of 48 years, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $77,000 - useful context for retail siting and customer profiling.
Approximately 39% of highway traffic and 5% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside York County, Nebraska. This indicates that a portion of highway traffic is regional pass-through, while local roads are more representative of resident and commuter activity.
Trucks account for approximately 18.8% of the total traffic mix across all road types, with a significantly higher concentration of 21.9% on highways.
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)
