56241 Zip Code, Granite Falls

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Granite Falls

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 109 / 300 High
Violent Crime 115
15% above national avg
Property Crime 128
28% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 56241 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 56241 in Granite Falls, MN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Granite Falls.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 106).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 134 (34% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 106 (6% above avg)

56241 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
110 +10% Moderate
Assault
115 +15% Moderate
Robbery
106 +6% Moderate
Rape
130 +30% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
117 +17% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
134 +34% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
132 +32% Moderate

56241 Crime Map

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56241 Demographics & Context

Population
3,566
Median Income
$68,435
Home Value
$184,906
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
24/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.1%
Graduate Degree 4.2%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.2%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 5.9%
Asian 0.7%
56241 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 56241, Granite Falls?

Zip code 56241 in Granite Falls, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Zip code 56241 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Granite Falls.

Is Zip code 56241 a safe neighborhood in Granite Falls?

Zip code 56241 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Granite Falls, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 134), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 106). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Granite Falls.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 56241?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 56241 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 134 (34% 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 56241?

Zip code 56241 has a population of approximately 3,566. The median household income is $68,435. The median home value is $184,906. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 56241 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 56241's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 vs 100). Within Granite Falls, 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.