97844 Zip Code, Irrigon

Last updated: October 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Irrigon

Summary: 97844 (Irrigon, OR) Crime Rate (2026)

ZIP 97844, Irrigon, OR has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 28% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 21, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 128 / 300 High
Violent Crime 142
42% above national avg
Property Crime 137
37% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 97844 a Safe Zip Code?

Mixed — the grade is relative, but crime is above the national average. Zip code 97844 in Irrigon, OR has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Irrigon.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 99).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 162 (62% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 99 (1% below avg)

97844 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
148 +48% Moderate
Assault
122 +22% Moderate
Robbery
135 +35% Moderate
Rape
162 +62% High
Property Crime
Burglary
99 -1% Average
Larceny / Theft
154 +54% High
Vehicle Theft
159 +59% High

97844 Crime Map

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97844 Demographics & Context

Population
3,672
Median Income
$67,837
Home Value
$273,932
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
73/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.8%
Graduate Degree 2.4%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 75.4%
Black 0.9%
Hispanic 33.5%
Asian 0.6%
97844 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 97844, Irrigon?

Zip code 97844 in Irrigon, OR has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Zip code 97844 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Irrigon.

Is Zip code 97844 a safe neighborhood in Irrigon?

Zip code 97844 has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 162), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 99). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Irrigon.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 97844?

The most common crime type in Zip code 97844 is Rape, with a crime index of 162 (62% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 97844?

Zip code 97844 has a population of approximately 3,672. The median household income is $67,837. The median home value is $273,932. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 97844 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 97844's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 vs 100). Within Irrigon, 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 October 2026.