Ashford, AL Quality of Life Profile and Information

• The median travel time to work in Ashford is 20.09 minutes.

• The percent of the population that uses public transportation is 1% with 96% driving alone or carpooling.

Ashford WORK COMMUTING FACTS
Commuter Travel Options
Median Travel Time to Work (minutes)	20.09
Use Public Transportation	1%
Drive or Carpool	96%
Walk or Bike	2%
Work at Home	1%

• Winter (January) low temperatures for Ashford are 36.20 degrees.

• Summer (July) high temperatures for Ashford are 93.30 degrees.

Ashford SEASONAL TEMPERATURE RANGES
Weather Indicator
Annual Precipitation (in.)	56.61
Average January High Temperature (degrees)	59.10
Average January Low Temperature (degrees)	36.20
Average July High Temperature (degrees)	93.30
Average July Low Temperature (degrees)	69.20

• Ashford has an earthquake risk of 23 and a hurricane risk of 288. See the chart below for likelihood of other potential weather threats.

Ashford SEVERE WEATHER RISKS
Weather Situation	Index
Earthquake Risk	23
Hail Risk	27
Hurricane Risk	288
Tornado Risk	122
Wind Risk	35
(100=National Average)

• People today are increasingly interested in the pollution levels of their community.

• Ashford has an air pollution index of 73 and carbon monoxide index of 59. See the chart below for detailed information on risks of other types of pollution.

Ashford POLUTION RISKS
Pollution Type	Index
Air Pollution	73
Ozone	93
Carbon Monoxide	59
Lead	37
NO2	79
Particulate Matter	96
(100=National Average)

• Crime risks are provided as a comparison to the national average (100). Total crime risk* in this Ashford is 92 with murder risk of 270.

• Some other crime risks include burglary 88 and motor vehicle theft 23.

• For other information on specific crimes see the chart below.

Ashford CRIME RISKS
	Index*
Total Crime Risk (County)	92
Personal Crime Risk (County)	101
Murder Risk (County)	270
Rape Risk (County)	91
Robbery Risk (County)	39
Burglary Risk (County)	88
Assault Risk (County)	57
Property Crime Risk (County)	60
Larceny Risk (County)	56
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk(County)	23
(100=National Average)

• Although many towns have instituted policies that legislate smoking in public places this chart will show whether these rules have been adopted in Ashford.

Ashford PUBLIC SMOKING BANS
	Yes or no
In Workplaces	Y or N	N
In Restaurants	Y or N	N
In Bars	Y or N	N