26574 Zip Code, Grant Town

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Grant Town

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 138 / 300 High
Violent Crime 139
39% above national avg
Property Crime 103
3% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 26574 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 26574 in Grant Town, WV has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Grant Town.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 36). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 165 (65% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 36 (64% below avg)

26574 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
135 +35% Moderate
Assault
151 +51% High
Robbery
104 +4% Moderate
Rape
165 +65% High
Property Crime
Burglary
158 +58% High
Larceny / Theft
36 -64% Low
Vehicle Theft
115 +15% Moderate

26574 Crime Map

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26574 Demographics & Context

Population
89
Median Income
$57,550
Home Value
$63,605
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
231/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.7%
Graduate Degree 2.4%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.9%
Black 6.1%
Hispanic 1.3%
Asian 0%
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Grant Town Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 26574, Grant Town?

Zip code 26574 in Grant Town, WV has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average. Zip code 26574 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Grant Town.

Is Zip code 26574 a safe neighborhood in Grant Town?

Zip code 26574 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grant Town, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 165), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 36). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Grant Town.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 26574?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 26574 is Rape, with a crime index of 165 (65% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 26574?

Zip code 26574 has a population of approximately 89. The median household income is $57,550. The median home value is $63,605. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 26574 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 26574's overall crime rate is 38% above the national average (index 138 vs 100). Within Grant Town, 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.