50548 Zip Code, Humboldt

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Humboldt

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 123 / 300 High
Violent Crime 136
36% above national avg
Property Crime 135
35% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 50548 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 50548 in Humboldt, IA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Humboldt.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 117).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 147 (47% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 117 (17% above avg)

50548 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
135 +35% Moderate
Assault
128 +28% Moderate
Robbery
135 +35% Moderate
Rape
144 +44% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
117 +17% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
140 +40% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
147 +47% Moderate

50548 Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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50548 Demographics & Context

Population
6,602
Median Income
$66,268
Home Value
$197,201
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
53/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.7%
Graduate Degree 4.5%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.1%
Black 0.8%
Hispanic 6.4%
Asian 0.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 50548, Humboldt?

Zip code 50548 in Humboldt, IA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average. Zip code 50548 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Humboldt.

Is Zip code 50548 a safe neighborhood in Humboldt?

Zip code 50548 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Humboldt, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 147), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 117). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Humboldt.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 50548?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 50548 is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 147 (47% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 50548?

Zip code 50548 has a population of approximately 6,602. The median household income is $66,268. The median home value is $197,201. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 50548 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 50548's overall crime rate is 23% above the national average (index 123 vs 100). Within Humboldt, 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.