Lavaca, AR Quality of Life Profile and Information

• The median travel time to work in Lavaca is 24 minutes.

• The percent of the population that uses public transportation is 0.00% with 97% driving alone or carpooling.

Lavaca WORK COMMUTING FACTS
Commuter Travel Options
Median Travel Time to Work (minutes)	24
Use Public Transportation	0.00%
Drive or Carpool	97%
Walk or Bike	2%
Work at Home	1%

• Winter (January) low temperatures for Lavaca are 27.80 degrees.

• Summer (July) high temperatures for Lavaca are 92.90 degrees.

Lavaca SEASONAL TEMPERATURE RANGES
Weather Indicator
Annual Precipitation (in.)	43.87
Average January High Temperature (degrees)	48.10
Average January Low Temperature (degrees)	27.80
Average July High Temperature (degrees)	92.90
Average July Low Temperature (degrees)	71.40

• Lavaca has an earthquake risk of 42 and a hurricane risk of 39. See the chart below for likelihood of other potential weather threats.

Lavaca SEVERE WEATHER RISKS
Weather Situation	Index
Earthquake Risk	42
Hail Risk	339
Hurricane Risk	39
Tornado Risk	128
Wind Risk	107
(100=National Average)

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

• Lavaca has an air pollution index of 119 and carbon monoxide index of 145. See the chart below for detailed information on risks of other types of pollution.

Lavaca POLUTION RISKS
Pollution Type	Index
Air Pollution	119
Ozone	89
Carbon Monoxide	145
Lead	187
NO2	80
Particulate Matter	93
(100=National Average)

• Crime risks are provided as a comparison to the national average (100). Total crime risk* in this Lavaca is 34 with murder risk of 20.

• Some other crime risks include burglary 42 and motor vehicle theft 20.

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

Lavaca CRIME RISKS
	Index*
Total Crime Risk (County)	34
Personal Crime Risk (County)	29
Murder Risk (County)	20
Rape Risk (County)	70
Robbery Risk (County)	4
Burglary Risk (County)	42
Assault Risk (County)	34
Property Crime Risk (County)	34
Larceny Risk (County)	32
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk(County)	20
(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 Lavaca.

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