55708 Zip Code, Biwabik

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Biwabik

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 143 / 300 High
Violent Crime 117
17% above national avg
Property Crime 89
11% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 55708 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 55708 in Biwabik, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Biwabik.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 21). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 149 (49% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 21 (79% below avg)

55708 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
140 +40% Moderate
Assault
121 +21% Moderate
Robbery
62 -38% Low
Rape
146 +46% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
149 +49% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
21 -79% Low
Vehicle Theft
98 -2% Average

55708 Crime Map

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

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55708 Demographics & Context

Population
429
Median Income
$54,876
Home Value
$88,891
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
33/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.3%
Graduate Degree 4.3%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.8%
Black 0.1%
Hispanic 1.6%
Asian 0.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 55708, Biwabik?

Zip code 55708 in Biwabik, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average. Zip code 55708 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Biwabik.

Is Zip code 55708 a safe neighborhood in Biwabik?

Zip code 55708 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Biwabik, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 149), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 21). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Biwabik.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 55708?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 55708 is Burglary, with a crime index of 149 (49% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 55708?

Zip code 55708 has a population of approximately 429. The median household income is $54,876. The median home value is $88,891. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 55708 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 55708's overall crime rate is 43% above the national average (index 143 vs 100). Within Biwabik, 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.