50604 Zip Code, Aplington

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Aplington

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 118 / 300 High
Violent Crime 125
25% above national avg
Property Crime 86
14% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 50604 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 50604 in Aplington, IA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Aplington.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 55). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 132 (32% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 55 (45% below avg)

50604 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Aplington city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
115 +15% Moderate
Assault
124 +24% Moderate
Robbery
129 +29% Moderate
Rape
132 +32% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
108 +8% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
55 -45% Low
Vehicle Theft
94 -6% Average

50604 Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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50604 Demographics & Context

Population
1,151
Median Income
$67,786
Home Value
$186,327
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
16/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.5%
Graduate Degree 4.3%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 98%
Black 0.3%
Hispanic 1%
Asian 0.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 50604, Aplington?

Zip code 50604 in Aplington, IA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average. Zip code 50604 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Aplington.

Is Zip code 50604 a safe neighborhood in Aplington?

Zip code 50604 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Aplington, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 132), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 55). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Aplington.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 50604?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 50604 is Rape, with a crime index of 132 (32% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 50604?

Zip code 50604 has a population of approximately 1,151. The median household income is $67,786. The median home value is $186,327. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 50604 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 50604's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 vs 100). Within Aplington, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.