50022 Zip Code, Atlantic

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Atlantic

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 125 / 300 High
Violent Crime 129
29% above national avg
Property Crime 134
34% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Atlantic zip codes

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Is 50022 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 50022 in Atlantic, IA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Atlantic.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 116).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 149 (49% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 116 (16% above avg)

50022 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
130 +30% Moderate
Assault
129 +29% Moderate
Robbery
121 +21% Moderate
Rape
134 +34% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
116 +16% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
138 +38% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
149 +49% Moderate

50022 Crime Map

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

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50022 Demographics & Context

Population
8,005
Median Income
$57,149
Home Value
$176,156
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
48/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.5%
Graduate Degree 5.5%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.7%
Black 0.3%
Hispanic 3.6%
Asian 1.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 50022, Atlantic?

Zip code 50022 in Atlantic, IA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average. Zip code 50022 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Atlantic.

Is Zip code 50022 a safe neighborhood in Atlantic?

Zip code 50022 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlantic, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 149), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 116). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Atlantic.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 50022?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 50022 is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 149 (49% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 50022?

Zip code 50022 has a population of approximately 8,005. The median household income is $57,149. The median home value is $176,156. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 50022 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 50022's overall crime rate is 25% above the national average (index 125 vs 100). Within Atlantic, 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.