50848 Zip Code, Gravity

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Gravity

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 135 / 300 High
Violent Crime 122
22% above national avg
Property Crime 81
19% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 50848 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 50848 in Gravity, IA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Gravity.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 34). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 170 (70% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 34 (66% below avg)

50848 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
112 +12% Moderate
Assault
111 +11% Moderate
Robbery
130 +30% Moderate
Rape
136 +36% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
170 +70% High
Larceny / Theft
40 -60% Low
Vehicle Theft
34 -66% Low

50848 Crime Map

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50848 Demographics & Context

Population
330
Median Income
$66,087
Home Value
$107,326
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
7/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.2%
Graduate Degree 4.9%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 98.9%
Black 0%
Hispanic 1%
Asian 0.1%
50848 Crime Map
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Gravity Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 50848, Gravity?

Zip code 50848 in Gravity, IA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average. Zip code 50848 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Gravity.

Is Zip code 50848 a safe neighborhood in Gravity?

Zip code 50848 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gravity, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 170), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 34). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Gravity.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 50848?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 50848 is Burglary, with a crime index of 170 (70% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 50848?

Zip code 50848 has a population of approximately 330. The median household income is $66,087. The median home value is $107,326. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 50848 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 50848's overall crime rate is 35% above the national average (index 135 vs 100). Within Gravity, 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.