76849 Zip Code, Junction

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Junction

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 127 / 300 High
Violent Crime 117
17% above national avg
Property Crime 105
5% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 76849 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 76849 in Junction, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Junction.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 91).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 134 (34% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 91 (9% below avg)

76849 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
109 +9% Moderate
Assault
133 +33% Moderate
Robbery
91 -9% Average
Rape
134 +34% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
109 +9% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
95 -5% Average
Vehicle Theft
112 +12% Moderate

76849 Crime Map

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

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76849 Demographics & Context

Population
3,843
Median Income
$63,932
Home Value
$819,857
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
4/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.9%
Graduate Degree 7.8%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 24.8%
Asian 0.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 76849, Junction?

Zip code 76849 in Junction, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average. Zip code 76849 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Junction.

Is Zip code 76849 a safe neighborhood in Junction?

Zip code 76849 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Junction, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 134), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 91). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Junction.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 76849?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 76849 is Rape, with a crime index of 134 (34% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 76849?

Zip code 76849 has a population of approximately 3,843. The median household income is $63,932. The median home value is $819,857. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 76849 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 76849's overall crime rate is 27% above the national average (index 127 vs 100). Within Junction, 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.