52049 Zip Code, Garnavillo

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Garnavillo

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 116 / 300 High
Violent Crime 120
20% above national avg
Property Crime 108
8% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 52049 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 52049 in Garnavillo, IA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Garnavillo.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 85).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 145 (45% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 85 (15% below avg)

52049 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
98 -2% Average
Assault
145 +45% Moderate
Robbery
109 +9% Moderate
Rape
129 +29% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
133 +33% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
106 +6% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
85 -15% Average

52049 Crime Map

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

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52049 Demographics & Context

Population
1,857
Median Income
$66,793
Home Value
$127,257
Median Age
52
Pop. Density
24/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.3%
Graduate Degree 6.5%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 97.9%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 2.6%
Asian 0.2%
52049 Crime Map
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Garnavillo Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 52049, Garnavillo?

Zip code 52049 in Garnavillo, IA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average. Zip code 52049 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Garnavillo.

Is Zip code 52049 a safe neighborhood in Garnavillo?

Zip code 52049 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Garnavillo, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 145), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 85). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Garnavillo.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 52049?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 52049 is Assault, with a crime index of 145 (45% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 52049?

Zip code 52049 has a population of approximately 1,857. The median household income is $66,793. The median home value is $127,257. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 52049 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 52049's overall crime rate is 16% above the national average (index 116 vs 100). Within Garnavillo, 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.