50609 Zip Code, Beaman

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Beaman

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 146 / 300 High
Violent Crime 150
50% above national avg
Property Crime 126
26% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 50609 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 50609 in Beaman, IA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Beaman.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 91). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 162 (62% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 91 (9% below avg)

50609 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
144 +44% Moderate
Assault
151 +51% High
Robbery
141 +41% Moderate
Rape
162 +62% High
Property Crime
Burglary
148 +48% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
91 -9% Average
Vehicle Theft
138 +38% Moderate

50609 Crime Map

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50609 Demographics & Context

Population
434
Median Income
$69,974
Home Value
$173,651
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
13/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.9%
Graduate Degree 7.1%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.7%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 1.5%
Asian 1.5%
50609 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 50609, Beaman?

Zip code 50609 in Beaman, IA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average. Zip code 50609 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Beaman.

Is Zip code 50609 a safe neighborhood in Beaman?

Zip code 50609 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Beaman, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 162), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 91). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Beaman.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 50609?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 50609 is Rape, with a crime index of 162 (62% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 50609?

Zip code 50609 has a population of approximately 434. The median household income is $69,974. The median home value is $173,651. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 50609 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 50609's overall crime rate is 46% above the national average (index 146 vs 100). Within Beaman, 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.