Lester, AL Quality of Life Profile and Information

• The median travel time to work in Lester is 30.96 minutes.

• The percent of the population that uses public transportation is 0.00% with 96% driving alone or carpooling.

Lester WORK COMMUTING FACTS
Commuter Travel Options
Median Travel Time to Work (minutes)	30.96
Use Public Transportation	0.00%
Drive or Carpool	96%
Walk or Bike	0.00%
Work at Home	4%

• Winter (January) low temperatures for Lester are 26.30 degrees.

• Summer (July) high temperatures for Lester are 88.70 degrees.

Lester SEASONAL TEMPERATURE RANGES
Weather Indicator
Annual Precipitation (in.)	56.47
Average January High Temperature (degrees)	47.50
Average January Low Temperature (degrees)	26.30
Average July High Temperature (degrees)	88.70
Average July Low Temperature (degrees)	67.50

• Lester has an earthquake risk of 57 and a hurricane risk of 80. See the chart below for likelihood of other potential weather threats.

Lester SEVERE WEATHER RISKS
Weather Situation	Index
Earthquake Risk	57
Hail Risk	92
Hurricane Risk	80
Tornado Risk	170
Wind Risk	118
(100=National Average)

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

• Lester has an air pollution index of 125 and carbon monoxide index of 80. See the chart below for detailed information on risks of other types of pollution.

Lester POLUTION RISKS
Pollution Type	Index
Air Pollution	125
Ozone	103
Carbon Monoxide	80
Lead	268
NO2	88
Particulate Matter	85
(100=National Average)

• Crime risks are provided as a comparison to the national average (100). Total crime risk* in this Lester is 22 with murder risk of 17.

• Some other crime risks include burglary 32 and motor vehicle theft 13.

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

Lester CRIME RISKS
	Index*
Total Crime Risk (County)	22
Personal Crime Risk (County)	15
Murder Risk (County)	17
Rape Risk (County)	16
Robbery Risk (County)	3
Burglary Risk (County)	32
Assault Risk (County)	33
Property Crime Risk (County)	25
Larceny Risk (County)	24
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk(County)	13
(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 Lester.

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