15639 Zip Code, Hunker

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Hunker

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 96 / 300 High
Violent Crime 111
11% above national avg
Property Crime 92
8% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 15639 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 15639 in Hunker, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Hunker.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 126, 26% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 86).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 126 (26% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 86 (14% below avg)

15639 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
103 +3% Moderate
Assault
126 +26% Moderate
Robbery
108 +8% Moderate
Rape
107 +7% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
92 -8% Average
Larceny / Theft
86 -14% Average
Vehicle Theft
99 -1% Average

15639 Crime Map

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15639 Demographics & Context

Population
2,500
Median Income
$71,976
Home Value
$236,965
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
266/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.9%
Graduate Degree 12.2%

Housing

68%
32%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.8%
Black 1.8%
Hispanic 0.8%
Asian 0.5%
15639 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 15639, Hunker?

Zip code 15639 in Hunker, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average. Zip code 15639 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Hunker.

Is Zip code 15639 a safe neighborhood in Hunker?

Zip code 15639 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hunker, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 126), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 86). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Hunker.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 15639?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 15639 is Assault, with a crime index of 126 (26% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 15639?

Zip code 15639 has a population of approximately 2,500. The median household income is $71,976. The median home value is $236,965. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 15639 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 15639's overall crime rate is 4% below the national average (index 96 vs 100). Within Hunker, 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.