36401 Zip Code, Evergreen

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Evergreen

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 135 / 300 High
Violent Crime 137
37% above national avg
Property Crime 114
14% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 36401 a Safe Zip Code?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Zip code 36401 in Evergreen, AL has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Evergreen.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 100). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 147 (47% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 100 (0% below avg)

36401 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
132 +32% Moderate
Assault
143 +43% Moderate
Robbery
124 +24% Moderate
Rape
147 +47% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
123 +23% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
100 0% Average
Vehicle Theft
119 +19% Moderate

36401 Crime Map

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

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36401 Demographics & Context

Population
7,678
Median Income
$38,226
Home Value
$73,304
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
16/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4.6%
Graduate Degree 4.5%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 38.1%
Black 59.3%
Hispanic 2.4%
Asian 0.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 36401, Evergreen?

Zip code 36401 in Evergreen, AL has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average. Zip code 36401 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Evergreen.

Is Zip code 36401 a safe neighborhood in Evergreen?

Zip code 36401 has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 147), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 100). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Evergreen.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 36401?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 36401 is Rape, with a crime index of 147 (47% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 36401?

Zip code 36401 has a population of approximately 7,678. The median household income is $38,226. The median home value is $73,304. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 36401 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 36401's overall crime rate is 35% above the national average (index 135 vs 100). Within Evergreen, 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.