50836 Zip Code, Blockton

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Blockton

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 127 / 300 High

Violent Crime 131

31% above national avg

Property Crime 104

4% above national avg

City Ranking

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Is 50836 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 50836 in Blockton, IA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Blockton.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 53). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 141 (41% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 53 (47% below avg)

50836 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Blockton	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	131	+31%	N/A	Moderate
Assault	124	+24%	N/A	Moderate
Robbery	136	+36%	N/A	Moderate
Rape	133	+33%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	141	+41%	N/A	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	53	-47%	N/A	Low
Vehicle Theft	118	+18%	N/A	Moderate

50836 Crime Map

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50836 Demographics & Context

Population

336

Median Income

$63,360

Home Value

$50,272

Median Age

Pop. Density

5/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.9%

Graduate Degree 6.6%

Housing

76%

24%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.6%

Black 0.2%

Hispanic 3.4%

Asian 0.6%

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Blockton Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 50836, Blockton?

Zip code 50836 in Blockton, IA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average. Zip code 50836 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Blockton.

Is Zip code 50836 a safe neighborhood in Blockton?

Zip code 50836 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Blockton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 141), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 53). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Blockton.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 50836?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 50836 is Burglary, with a crime index of 141 (41% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 50836?

Zip code 50836 has a population of approximately 336. The median household income is $63,360. The median home value is $50,272. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 50836 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 50836's overall crime rate is 27% above the national average (index 127 vs 100). Within Blockton, 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.