Heflin, AL Quality of Life Profile and Information

• The median travel time to work in Heflin is 20.34 minutes.

• The percent of the population that uses public transportation is 1% with 95% driving alone or carpooling.

Heflin WORK COMMUTING FACTS
Commuter Travel Options
Median Travel Time to Work (minutes)	20.34
Use Public Transportation	1%
Drive or Carpool	95%
Walk or Bike	3%
Work at Home	2%

• Winter (January) low temperatures for Heflin are 30.40 degrees.

• Summer (July) high temperatures for Heflin are 89.80 degrees.

Heflin SEASONAL TEMPERATURE RANGES
Weather Indicator
Annual Precipitation (in.)	56.72
Average January High Temperature (degrees)	51.30
Average January Low Temperature (degrees)	30.40
Average July High Temperature (degrees)	89.80
Average July Low Temperature (degrees)	67.90

• Heflin has an earthquake risk of 65 and a hurricane risk of 125. See the chart below for likelihood of other potential weather threats.

Heflin SEVERE WEATHER RISKS
Weather Situation	Index
Earthquake Risk	65
Hail Risk	89
Hurricane Risk	125
Tornado Risk	80
Wind Risk	103
(100=National Average)

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

• Heflin has an air pollution index of 80 and carbon monoxide index of 103. See the chart below for detailed information on risks of other types of pollution.

Heflin POLUTION RISKS
Pollution Type	Index
Air Pollution	80
Ozone	99
Carbon Monoxide	103
Lead	40
NO2	64
Particulate Matter	96
(100=National Average)

• Crime risks are provided as a comparison to the national average (100). Total crime risk* in this Heflin is 38 with murder risk of 31.

• Some other crime risks include burglary 46 and motor vehicle theft 44.

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

Heflin CRIME RISKS
	Index*
Total Crime Risk (County)	38
Personal Crime Risk (County)	24
Murder Risk (County)	31
Rape Risk (County)	21
Robbery Risk (County)	24
Burglary Risk (County)	46
Assault Risk (County)	34
Property Crime Risk (County)	49
Larceny Risk (County)	44
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk(County)	44
(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 Heflin.

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