83830 Zip Code, Fernwood

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Fernwood

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 135 / 300 High
Violent Crime 111
11% above national avg
Property Crime 59
41% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 83830 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 83830 in Fernwood, ID has a safety grade of A+. 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 Fernwood.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 10). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 132 (32% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 10 (90% below avg)

83830 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
118 +18% Moderate
Assault
112 +12% Moderate
Robbery
107 +7% Moderate
Rape
105 +5% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
132 +32% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
35 -65% Low
Vehicle Theft
10 -90% Low

83830 Crime Map

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83830 Demographics & Context

Population
636
Median Income
$54,116
Home Value
$131,476
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
4/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.3%
Graduate Degree 10.5%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 1.2%
Asian 0.4%
83830 Crime Map
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Fernwood Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 83830, Fernwood?

Zip code 83830 in Fernwood, ID has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average. Zip code 83830 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Fernwood.

Is Zip code 83830 a safe neighborhood in Fernwood?

Zip code 83830 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fernwood, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 132), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 10). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Fernwood.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 83830?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 83830 is Burglary, with a crime index of 132 (32% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 83830?

Zip code 83830 has a population of approximately 636. The median household income is $54,116. The median home value is $131,476. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 83830 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 83830's overall crime rate is 35% above the national average (index 135 vs 100). Within Fernwood, 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.