13642 Zip Code, Gouverneur

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Gouverneur

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 95 / 300 High
Violent Crime 94
6% below national avg
Property Crime 107
7% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 13642 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 13642 in Gouverneur, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Gouverneur.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 109, 9% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 76).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 109 (9% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 76 (24% below avg)

13642 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
109 +9% Moderate
Assault
76 -24% Low
Robbery
94 -6% Average
Rape
95 -5% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
107 +7% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
107 +7% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
107 +7% Moderate

13642 Crime Map

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13642 Demographics & Context

Population
9,307
Median Income
$56,800
Home Value
$98,794
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
46/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.7%
Graduate Degree 4.3%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.6%
Black 8.2%
Hispanic 4.4%
Asian 0.9%
13642 Crime Map
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Gouverneur Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 13642, Gouverneur?

Zip code 13642 in Gouverneur, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average. Zip code 13642 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Gouverneur.

Is Zip code 13642 a safe neighborhood in Gouverneur?

Zip code 13642 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gouverneur, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 109), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 76). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Gouverneur.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 13642?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 13642 is Murder, with a crime index of 109 (9% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 13642?

Zip code 13642 has a population of approximately 9,307. The median household income is $56,800. The median home value is $98,794. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 13642 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 13642's overall crime rate is 5% below the national average (index 95 vs 100). Within Gouverneur, 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.