57234 Zip Code, Estelline

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Estelline

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 160 / 300 High
Violent Crime 138
38% above national avg
Property Crime 93
7% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 57234 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 57234 in Estelline, SD has a safety grade of A. 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 Estelline.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 70). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 153 (53% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 70 (30% below avg)

57234 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
153 +53% High
Assault
138 +38% Moderate
Robbery
124 +24% Moderate
Rape
138 +38% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
127 +27% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
70 -30% Low
Vehicle Theft
83 -17% Average

57234 Crime Map

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57234 Demographics & Context

Population
933
Median Income
$71,004
Home Value
$141,954
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
9/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.3%
Graduate Degree 8.6%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.6%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 4.9%
Asian 0.3%
57234 Crime Map
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Estelline Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 57234, Estelline?

Zip code 57234 in Estelline, SD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average. Zip code 57234 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Estelline.

Is Zip code 57234 a safe neighborhood in Estelline?

Zip code 57234 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Estelline, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 153), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 70). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Estelline.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 57234?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 57234 is Murder, with a crime index of 153 (53% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 57234?

Zip code 57234 has a population of approximately 933. The median household income is $71,004. The median home value is $141,954. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 57234 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 57234's overall crime rate is 60% above the national average (index 160 vs 100). Within Estelline, 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.