Franklin, AL Quality of Life Profile and Information

• The median travel time to work in Franklin is 21.92 minutes.

• The percent of the population that uses public transportation is 2% with 95% driving alone or carpooling.

Franklin WORK COMMUTING FACTS
Commuter Travel Options
Median Travel Time to Work (minutes)	21.92
Use Public Transportation	2%
Drive or Carpool	95%
Walk or Bike	2%
Work at Home	2%

• Winter (January) low temperatures for Franklin are 33.80 degrees.

• Summer (July) high temperatures for Franklin are 91.60 degrees.

Franklin SEASONAL TEMPERATURE RANGES
Weather Indicator
Annual Precipitation (in.)	53.19
Average January High Temperature (degrees)	56
Average January Low Temperature (degrees)	33.80
Average July High Temperature (degrees)	91.60
Average July Low Temperature (degrees)	69.50

• Franklin has an earthquake risk of 33 and a hurricane risk of 178. See the chart below for likelihood of other potential weather threats.

Franklin SEVERE WEATHER RISKS
Weather Situation	Index
Earthquake Risk	33
Hail Risk	149
Hurricane Risk	178
Tornado Risk	42
Wind Risk	285
(100=National Average)

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

• Franklin has an air pollution index of 73 and carbon monoxide index of 58. See the chart below for detailed information on risks of other types of pollution.

Franklin POLUTION RISKS
Pollution Type	Index
Air Pollution	73
Ozone	97
Carbon Monoxide	58
Lead	35
NO2	72
Particulate Matter	101
(100=National Average)

• Crime risks are provided as a comparison to the national average (100). Total crime risk* in this Franklin is 128 with murder risk of 305.

• Some other crime risks include burglary 190 and motor vehicle theft 64.

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

Franklin CRIME RISKS
	Index*
Total Crime Risk (County)	128
Personal Crime Risk (County)	116
Murder Risk (County)	305
Rape Risk (County)	136
Robbery Risk (County)	44
Burglary Risk (County)	190
Assault Risk (County)	48
Property Crime Risk (County)	114
Larceny Risk (County)	71
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk(County)	64
(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 Franklin.

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