57541 Zip Code, Ideal

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Ideal

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 156 / 300 High
Violent Crime 150
50% above national avg
Property Crime 106
6% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 57541 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 57541 in Ideal, SD has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Ideal.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 30). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 174 (74% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 30 (70% below avg)

57541 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
142 +42% Moderate
Assault
158 +58% High
Robbery
125 +25% Moderate
Rape
174 +74% High
Property Crime
Burglary
154 +54% High
Larceny / Theft
30 -70% Low
Vehicle Theft
133 +33% Moderate

57541 Crime Map

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57541 Demographics & Context

Population
162
Median Income
$62,010
Home Value
$68,182
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
2/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.6%
Graduate Degree 2.8%

Housing

80%
20%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.7%
Black 0%
Hispanic 0.9%
Asian 0.6%
57541 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 57541, Ideal?

Zip code 57541 in Ideal, SD has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average. Zip code 57541 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Ideal.

Is Zip code 57541 a safe neighborhood in Ideal?

Zip code 57541 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ideal, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 174), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 30). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Ideal.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 57541?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 57541 is Rape, with a crime index of 174 (74% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 57541?

Zip code 57541 has a population of approximately 162. The median household income is $62,010. The median home value is $68,182. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 57541 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 57541's overall crime rate is 56% above the national average (index 156 vs 100). Within Ideal, 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.