05739 Zip Code, Danby

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Danby

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 118 / 300 High
Violent Crime 146
46% above national avg
Property Crime 115
15% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 05739 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 05739 in Danby, VT 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 Danby.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 51). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 175 (75% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 51 (49% below avg)

05739 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
125 +25% Moderate
Assault
128 +28% Moderate
Robbery
166 +66% High
Rape
163 +63% High
Property Crime
Burglary
175 +75% High
Larceny / Theft
51 -49% Low
Vehicle Theft
119 +19% Moderate

05739 Crime Map

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05739 Demographics & Context

Population
1,085
Median Income
$77,068
Home Value
$309,310
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
20/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.6%
Graduate Degree 15.5%

Housing

80%
20%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 97.9%
Black 0%
Hispanic 0.8%
Asian 0.4%
05739 Crime Map
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Danby Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 05739, Danby?

Zip code 05739 in Danby, VT 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 05739 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Danby.

Is Zip code 05739 a safe neighborhood in Danby?

Zip code 05739 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Danby, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 175), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 51). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Danby.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 05739?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 05739 is Burglary, with a crime index of 175 (75% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 05739?

Zip code 05739 has a population of approximately 1,085. The median household income is $77,068. The median home value is $309,310. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 05739 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 05739's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 vs 100). Within Danby, 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.