Mena, AR Quality of Life Profile and Information

• The median travel time to work in Mena is 9.86 minutes.

• The percent of the population that uses public transportation is 1% with 93% driving alone or carpooling.

Mena WORK COMMUTING FACTS
Commuter Travel Options
Median Travel Time to Work (minutes)	9.86
Use Public Transportation	1%
Drive or Carpool	93%
Walk or Bike	4%
Work at Home	2%

• Winter (January) low temperatures for Mena are 27 degrees.

• Summer (July) high temperatures for Mena are 89.70 degrees.

Mena SEASONAL TEMPERATURE RANGES
Weather Indicator
Annual Precipitation (in.)	58.39
Average January High Temperature (degrees)	48.70
Average January Low Temperature (degrees)	27
Average July High Temperature (degrees)	89.70
Average July Low Temperature (degrees)	67.40

• Mena has an earthquake risk of 41 and a hurricane risk of 43. See the chart below for likelihood of other potential weather threats.

Mena SEVERE WEATHER RISKS
Weather Situation	Index
Earthquake Risk	41
Hail Risk	167
Hurricane Risk	43
Tornado Risk	39
Wind Risk	33
(100=National Average)

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

• Mena has an air pollution index of 122 and carbon monoxide index of 133. See the chart below for detailed information on risks of other types of pollution.

Mena POLUTION RISKS
Pollution Type	Index
Air Pollution	122
Ozone	83
Carbon Monoxide	133
Lead	221
NO2	87
Particulate Matter	84
(100=National Average)

• Crime risks are provided as a comparison to the national average (100). Total crime risk* in this Mena is 32 with murder risk of 11.

• Some other crime risks include burglary 43 and motor vehicle theft 24.

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

Mena CRIME RISKS
	Index*
Total Crime Risk (County)	32
Personal Crime Risk (County)	22
Murder Risk (County)	11
Rape Risk (County)	38
Robbery Risk (County)	6
Burglary Risk (County)	43
Assault Risk (County)	43
Property Crime Risk (County)	43
Larceny Risk (County)	53
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk(County)	24
(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 Mena.

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