Avenal, CA Quality of Life Profile and Information

• The median travel time to work in Avenal is 30.77 minutes.

• The percent of the population that uses public transportation is 2% with 94% driving alone or carpooling.

Avenal WORK COMMUTING FACTS
Commuter Travel Options
Median Travel Time to Work (minutes)	30.77
Use Public Transportation	2%
Drive or Carpool	94%
Walk or Bike	3%
Work at Home	1%

• Winter (January) low temperatures for Avenal are 37.90 degrees.

• Summer (July) high temperatures for Avenal are 99 degrees.

Avenal SEASONAL TEMPERATURE RANGES
Weather Indicator
Annual Precipitation (in.)	8.30
Average January High Temperature (degrees)	58.40
Average January Low Temperature (degrees)	37.90
Average July High Temperature (degrees)	99
Average July Low Temperature (degrees)	66.10

• Avenal has an earthquake risk of 349 and a hurricane risk of 0.00. See the chart below for likelihood of other potential weather threats.

Avenal SEVERE WEATHER RISKS
Weather Situation	Index
Earthquake Risk	349
Hail Risk	0.00
Hurricane Risk	0.00
Tornado Risk	0.00
Wind Risk	0.00
(100=National Average)

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

• Avenal has an air pollution index of 90 and carbon monoxide index of 92. See the chart below for detailed information on risks of other types of pollution.

Avenal POLUTION RISKS
Pollution Type	Index
Air Pollution	90
Ozone	97
Carbon Monoxide	92
Lead	59
NO2	93
Particulate Matter	107
(100=National Average)

• Crime risks are provided as a comparison to the national average (100). Total crime risk* in this Avenal is 70 with murder risk of 63.

• Some other crime risks include burglary 127 and motor vehicle theft 68.

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

Avenal CRIME RISKS
	Index*
Total Crime Risk (County)	70
Personal Crime Risk (County)	80
Murder Risk (County)	63
Rape Risk (County)	62
Robbery Risk (County)	34
Burglary Risk (County)	127
Assault Risk (County)	137
Property Crime Risk (County)	72
Larceny Risk (County)	46
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk(County)	68
(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 Avenal.

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