Acton, CA Quality of Life Profile and Information

• The median travel time to work in Acton is 49.33 minutes.

• The percent of the population that uses public transportation is 1% with 91% driving alone or carpooling.

Acton WORK COMMUTING FACTS
Commuter Travel Options
Median Travel Time to Work (minutes)	49.33
Use Public Transportation	1%
Drive or Carpool	91%
Walk or Bike	1%
Work at Home	7%

• Winter (January) low temperatures for Acton are 34.30 degrees.

• Summer (July) high temperatures for Acton are 97.50 degrees.

Acton SEASONAL TEMPERATURE RANGES
Weather Indicator
Annual Precipitation (in.)	7.36
Average January High Temperature (degrees)	58.80
Average January Low Temperature (degrees)	34.30
Average July High Temperature (degrees)	97.50
Average July Low Temperature (degrees)	65.90

• Acton has an earthquake risk of 418 and a hurricane risk of 4. See the chart below for likelihood of other potential weather threats.

Acton SEVERE WEATHER RISKS
Weather Situation	Index
Earthquake Risk	418
Hail Risk	5
Hurricane Risk	4
Tornado Risk	6
Wind Risk	3
(100=National Average)

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

• Acton has an air pollution index of 100 and carbon monoxide index of 101. See the chart below for detailed information on risks of other types of pollution.

Acton POLUTION RISKS
Pollution Type	Index
Air Pollution	100
Ozone	96
Carbon Monoxide	101
Lead	98
NO2	96
Particulate Matter	107
(100=National Average)

• Crime risks are provided as a comparison to the national average (100). Total crime risk* in this Acton is 102 with murder risk of 181.

• Some other crime risks include burglary 31 and motor vehicle theft 102.

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

Acton CRIME RISKS
	Index*
Total Crime Risk (County)	102
Personal Crime Risk (County)	191
Murder Risk (County)	181
Rape Risk (County)	100
Robbery Risk (County)	360
Burglary Risk (County)	31
Assault Risk (County)	98
Property Crime Risk (County)	43
Larceny Risk (County)	23
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk(County)	102
(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 Acton.

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