Sheffield, AL Quality of Life Profile and Information

• The median travel time to work in Sheffield is 14.92 minutes.

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

Sheffield WORK COMMUTING FACTS
Commuter Travel Options
Median Travel Time to Work (minutes)	14.92
Use Public Transportation	0.00%
Drive or Carpool	98%
Walk or Bike	1%
Work at Home	1%

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

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

Sheffield 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

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

Sheffield SEVERE WEATHER RISKS
Weather Situation	Index
Earthquake Risk	59
Hail Risk	86
Hurricane Risk	79
Tornado Risk	94
Wind Risk	124
(100=National Average)

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

• Sheffield has an air pollution index of 110 and carbon monoxide index of 79. See the chart below for detailed information on risks of other types of pollution.

Sheffield POLUTION RISKS
Pollution Type	Index
Air Pollution	110
Ozone	104
Carbon Monoxide	79
Lead	209
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 Sheffield is 111 with murder risk of 122.

• Some other crime risks include burglary 144 and motor vehicle theft 32.

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

Sheffield CRIME RISKS
	Index*
Total Crime Risk (County)	111
Personal Crime Risk (County)	72
Murder Risk (County)	122
Rape Risk (County)	115
Robbery Risk (County)	42
Burglary Risk (County)	144
Assault Risk (County)	66
Property Crime Risk (County)	137
Larceny Risk (County)	209
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk(County)	32
(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 Sheffield.

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