Cottondale, AL Quality of Life Profile and Information

• The median travel time to work in Cottondale is 20.55 minutes.

• The percent of the population that uses public transportation is 0.00% with 98% driving alone or carpooling.

Cottondale WORK COMMUTING FACTS
Commuter Travel Options
Median Travel Time to Work (minutes)	20.55
Use Public Transportation	0.00%
Drive or Carpool	98%
Walk or Bike	1%
Work at Home	1%

• Winter (January) low temperatures for Cottondale are 32.50 degrees.

• Summer (July) high temperatures for Cottondale are 90.80 degrees.

Cottondale SEASONAL TEMPERATURE RANGES
Weather Indicator
Annual Precipitation (in.)	54.99
Average January High Temperature (degrees)	53.20
Average January Low Temperature (degrees)	32.50
Average July High Temperature (degrees)	90.80
Average July Low Temperature (degrees)	70

• Cottondale has an earthquake risk of 55 and a hurricane risk of 127. See the chart below for likelihood of other potential weather threats.

Cottondale SEVERE WEATHER RISKS
Weather Situation	Index
Earthquake Risk	55
Hail Risk	26
Hurricane Risk	127
Tornado Risk	88
Wind Risk	36
(100=National Average)

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

• Cottondale has an air pollution index of 78 and carbon monoxide index of 95. See the chart below for detailed information on risks of other types of pollution.

Cottondale POLUTION RISKS
Pollution Type	Index
Air Pollution	78
Ozone	94
Carbon Monoxide	95
Lead	35
NO2	74
Particulate Matter	93
(100=National Average)

• Crime risks are provided as a comparison to the national average (100). Total crime risk* in this Cottondale is 101 with murder risk of 68.

• Some other crime risks include burglary 122 and motor vehicle theft 81.

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

Cottondale CRIME RISKS
	Index*
Total Crime Risk (County)	101
Personal Crime Risk (County)	78
Murder Risk (County)	68
Rape Risk (County)	161
Robbery Risk (County)	40
Burglary Risk (County)	122
Assault Risk (County)	108
Property Crime Risk (County)	106
Larceny Risk (County)	96
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk(County)	81
(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 Cottondale.

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

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Cottondale, AL Zip Codes
35453 |