Muscle Shoals, AL Quality of Life Profile and Information

• The median travel time to work in Muscle Shoals is 13.78 minutes.

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

Muscle Shoals WORK COMMUTING FACTS
Commuter Travel Options
Median Travel Time to Work (minutes)	13.78
Use Public Transportation	0.00%
Drive or Carpool	98%
Walk or Bike	1%
Work at Home	1%

• Winter (January) low temperatures for Muscle Shoals are 30.70 degrees.

• Summer (July) high temperatures for Muscle Shoals are 90.60 degrees.

Muscle Shoals SEASONAL TEMPERATURE RANGES
Weather Indicator
Annual Precipitation (in.)	55.80
Average January High Temperature (degrees)	49.10
Average January Low Temperature (degrees)	30.70
Average July High Temperature (degrees)	90.60
Average July Low Temperature (degrees)	69.80

• Muscle Shoals has an earthquake risk of 59 and a hurricane risk of 79. See the chart below for likelihood of other potential weather threats.

Muscle Shoals SEVERE WEATHER RISKS
Weather Situation	Index
Earthquake Risk	59
Hail Risk	100
Hurricane Risk	79
Tornado Risk	115
Wind Risk	131
(100=National Average)

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

• Muscle Shoals has an air pollution index of 111 and carbon monoxide index of 78. See the chart below for detailed information on risks of other types of pollution.

Muscle Shoals POLUTION RISKS
Pollution Type	Index
Air Pollution	111
Ozone	103
Carbon Monoxide	78
Lead	212
NO2	77
Particulate Matter	83
(100=National Average)

• Crime risks are provided as a comparison to the national average (100). Total crime risk* in this Muscle Shoals is 75 with murder risk of 32.

• Some other crime risks include burglary 52 and motor vehicle theft 45.

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

Muscle Shoals CRIME RISKS
	Index*
Total Crime Risk (County)	75
Personal Crime Risk (County)	33
Murder Risk (County)	32
Rape Risk (County)	49
Robbery Risk (County)	46
Burglary Risk (County)	52
Assault Risk (County)	35
Property Crime Risk (County)	114
Larceny Risk (County)	222
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk(County)	45
(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 Muscle Shoals.

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