24829 Zip Code, Eckman

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Eckman

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 160 / 300 High
Violent Crime 151
51% above national avg
Property Crime 146
46% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 24829 a Safe Zip Code?

Mostly yes — this zip code is fairly safe. Zip code 24829 in Eckman, WV has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Eckman.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 115).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 173 (73% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 115 (15% above avg)

24829 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
158 +58% High
Assault
157 +57% High
Robbery
173 +73% High
Rape
115 +15% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
168 +68% High
Larceny / Theft
149 +49% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
122 +22% Moderate

24829 Crime Map

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24829 Demographics & Context

Population
145
Median Income
$35,441
Home Value
$34,736
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
41/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 2.2%
Graduate Degree 5.1%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 47.8%
Black 47.6%
Hispanic 0.7%
Asian 0.2%
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Eckman Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 24829, Eckman?

Zip code 24829 in Eckman, WV has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average. Zip code 24829 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Eckman.

Is Zip code 24829 a safe neighborhood in Eckman?

Zip code 24829 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Eckman, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 173), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 115). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Eckman.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 24829?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 24829 is Robbery, with a crime index of 173 (73% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 24829?

Zip code 24829 has a population of approximately 145. The median household income is $35,441. The median home value is $34,736. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 24829 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 24829's overall crime rate is 60% above the national average (index 160 vs 100). Within Eckman, 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.