
• The median travel time to work in Austin is 28.29 minutes.
• The percent of the population that uses public transportation is 0.00% with 95% driving alone or carpooling.
| Austin WORK COMMUTING FACTS | |
|---|---|
| Commuter Travel Options | |
| Median Travel Time to Work (minutes) | 28.29 |
| Use Public Transportation | 0.00% |
| Drive or Carpool | 95% |
| Walk or Bike | 1% |
| Work at Home | 4% |
• Winter (January) low temperatures for Austin are 27.40 degrees.
• Summer (July) high temperatures for Austin are 91.10 degrees.
| Austin SEASONAL TEMPERATURE RANGES | |
|---|---|
| Weather Indicator | |
| Annual Precipitation (in.) | 50.56 |
| Average January High Temperature (degrees) | 49 |
| Average January Low Temperature (degrees) | 27.40 |
| Average July High Temperature (degrees) | 91.10 |
| Average July Low Temperature (degrees) | 68.70 |
• Austin has an earthquake risk of 128 and a hurricane risk of 52. See the chart below for likelihood of other potential weather threats.
| Austin SEVERE WEATHER RISKS | |
|---|---|
| Weather Situation | Index |
| Earthquake Risk | 128 |
| Hail Risk | 274 |
| Hurricane Risk | 52 |
| Tornado Risk | 168 |
| Wind Risk | 223 |
| (100=National Average) | |
• People today are increasingly interested in the pollution levels of their community.
• Austin has an air pollution index of 162 and carbon monoxide index of 136. See the chart below for detailed information on risks of other types of pollution.
| Austin POLUTION RISKS | |
|---|---|
| Pollution Type | Index |
| Air Pollution | 162 |
| Ozone | 106 |
| Carbon Monoxide | 136 |
| Lead | 386 |
| NO2 | 82 |
| Particulate Matter | 102 |
| (100=National Average) | |
• Crime risks are provided as a comparison to the national average (100). Total crime risk* in this Austin is 36 with murder risk of 86.
• Some other crime risks include burglary 31 and motor vehicle theft 35.
• For other information on specific crimes see the chart below.
| Austin CRIME RISKS | |
|---|---|
| Index* | |
| Total Crime Risk (County) | 36 |
| Personal Crime Risk (County) | 36 |
| Murder Risk (County) | 86 |
| Rape Risk (County) | 24 |
| Robbery Risk (County) | 7 |
| Burglary Risk (County) | 31 |
| Assault Risk (County) | 14 |
| Property Crime Risk (County) | 32 |
| Larceny Risk (County) | 21 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft Risk(County) | 35 |
| (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 Austin.
| Austin PUBLIC SMOKING BANS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Yes or no | ||
| In Workplaces | Y or N | N |
| In Restaurants | Y or N | N |
| In Bars | Y or N | N |
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