57748 Zip Code, Howes

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Howes

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 158 / 300 High
Violent Crime 129
29% above national avg
Property Crime 93
7% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 57748 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 57748 in Howes, SD has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Howes.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 32). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 171 (71% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 32 (68% below avg)

57748 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
104 +4% Moderate
Assault
171 +71% High
Robbery
90 -10% Average
Rape
151 +51% High
Property Crime
Burglary
143 +43% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
32 -68% Low
Vehicle Theft
104 +4% Moderate

57748 Crime Map

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57748 Demographics & Context

Population
198
Median Income
$52,794
Home Value
$114,040
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
1/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.7%
Graduate Degree 1.9%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.7%
Black 0.1%
Hispanic 1.9%
Asian 0.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 57748, Howes?

Zip code 57748 in Howes, SD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average. Zip code 57748 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Howes.

Is Zip code 57748 a safe neighborhood in Howes?

Zip code 57748 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Howes, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 171), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 32). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Howes.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 57748?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 57748 is Assault, with a crime index of 171 (71% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 57748?

Zip code 57748 has a population of approximately 198. The median household income is $52,794. The median home value is $114,040. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 57748 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 57748's overall crime rate is 58% above the national average (index 158 vs 100). Within Howes, 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.