97439 Zip Code, Florence

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Florence

Summary: 97439 (Florence, OR) Crime Rate (2026)

ZIP code 97439 in Florence, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average. This ZIP code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Florence.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 162 / 300 High
Violent Crime 105
5% above national avg
Property Crime 104
4% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 97439 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 97439 in Florence, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Florence.

Compared to the Florence average (crime index 157), zip code 97439 is 5% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 39).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 179 (79% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 39 (61% below avg)

97439 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
107 +7% Moderate
Assault
179 +79% High
Robbery
39 -61% Low
Rape
93 -7% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
140 +40% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
73 -27% Low
Vehicle Theft
98 -2% Average

How 97439 Compares

Crime index by category: 97439 vs Florence average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

97439 Crime Map

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

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97439 Demographics & Context

Population
14,133
Median Income
$49,631
Home Value
$454,931
Median Age
59
Pop. Density
64/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.1%
Graduate Degree 7.6%

Housing

68%
32%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.6%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 5.4%
Asian 1.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 97439, Florence?

Zip code 97439 in Florence, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average. Compared to the Florence average, crime in Zip code 97439 is 5% higher. Zip code 97439 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Florence.

Is Zip code 97439 a safe neighborhood in Florence?

Zip code 97439 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Florence, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 179), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 39). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Florence.

How does Zip code 97439 compare to the rest of Florence?

Zip code 97439's overall crime index is 162, compared to the Florence average of 157. This means crime in Zip code 97439 is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, and for property crime it is 104. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 97439?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 97439 is Assault, with a crime index of 179 (79% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 97439?

Zip code 97439 has a population of approximately 14,133. The median household income is $49,631. The median home value is $454,931. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 97439 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 97439's overall crime rate is 62% above the national average (index 162 vs 100). Within Florence, 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 May 2026.