Banks, AL Quality of Life Profile and Information

• The median travel time to work in Banks is 21.88 minutes.

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

Banks WORK COMMUTING FACTS
Commuter Travel Options
Median Travel Time to Work (minutes)	21.88
Use Public Transportation	1%
Drive or Carpool	96%
Walk or Bike	0.00%
Work at Home	2%

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

• Summer (July) high temperatures for Banks are 90.40 degrees.

Banks SEASONAL TEMPERATURE RANGES
Weather Indicator
Annual Precipitation (in.)	53.82
Average January High Temperature (degrees)	57.10
Average January Low Temperature (degrees)	36.20
Average July High Temperature (degrees)	90.40
Average July Low Temperature (degrees)	70.50

• Banks has an earthquake risk of 28 and a hurricane risk of 215. See the chart below for likelihood of other potential weather threats.

Banks SEVERE WEATHER RISKS
Weather Situation	Index
Earthquake Risk	28
Hail Risk	35
Hurricane Risk	215
Tornado Risk	76
Wind Risk	67
(100=National Average)

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

• Banks has an air pollution index of 70 and carbon monoxide index of 58. See the chart below for detailed information on risks of other types of pollution.

Banks POLUTION RISKS
Pollution Type	Index
Air Pollution	70
Ozone	92
Carbon Monoxide	58
Lead	33
NO2	76
Particulate Matter	92
(100=National Average)

• Crime risks are provided as a comparison to the national average (100). Total crime risk* in this Banks is 31 with murder risk of 44.

• Some other crime risks include burglary 44 and motor vehicle theft 17.

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

Banks CRIME RISKS
	Index*
Total Crime Risk (County)	31
Personal Crime Risk (County)	29
Murder Risk (County)	44
Rape Risk (County)	75
Robbery Risk (County)	22
Burglary Risk (County)	44
Assault Risk (County)	9
Property Crime Risk (County)	28
Larceny Risk (County)	19
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk(County)	17
(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 Banks.

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