50545 Zip Code, Hardy

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Hardy

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 115 / 300 High
Violent Crime 128
28% above national avg
Property Crime 78
22% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 50545 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 50545 in Hardy, IA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Hardy.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 26). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 155 (55% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 26 (74% below avg)

50545 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
102 +2% Moderate
Assault
119 +19% Moderate
Robbery
137 +37% Moderate
Rape
155 +55% High
Property Crime
Burglary
152 +52% High
Larceny / Theft
26 -74% Low
Vehicle Theft
56 -44% Low

50545 Crime Map

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50545 Demographics & Context

Population
324
Median Income
$79,197
Home Value
$132,762
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
10/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.9%
Graduate Degree 3.4%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 97.1%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 2.2%
Asian 0.2%
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Hardy Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 50545, Hardy?

Zip code 50545 in Hardy, IA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average. Zip code 50545 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Hardy.

Is Zip code 50545 a safe neighborhood in Hardy?

Zip code 50545 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hardy, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 155), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 26). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Hardy.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 50545?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 50545 is Rape, with a crime index of 155 (55% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 50545?

Zip code 50545 has a population of approximately 324. The median household income is $79,197. The median home value is $132,762. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 50545 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 50545's overall crime rate is 15% above the national average (index 115 vs 100). Within Hardy, 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.