50448 Zip Code, Kensett

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Kensett

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 111 / 300 High
Violent Crime 110
10% above national avg
Property Crime 61
39% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 50448 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 50448 in Kensett, IA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Kensett.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 15). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 144 (44% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 15 (85% below avg)

50448 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
104 +4% Moderate
Assault
93 -7% Average
Robbery
100 0% Average
Rape
144 +44% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
140 +40% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
15 -85% Low
Vehicle Theft
29 -71% Low

50448 Crime Map

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

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50448 Demographics & Context

Population
526
Median Income
$86,595
Home Value
$175,088
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
9/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.2%
Graduate Degree 2.7%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 98.2%
Black 0.1%
Hispanic 0.8%
Asian 0.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 50448, Kensett?

Zip code 50448 in Kensett, IA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average. Zip code 50448 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Kensett.

Is Zip code 50448 a safe neighborhood in Kensett?

Zip code 50448 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kensett, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 144), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 15). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Kensett.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 50448?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 50448 is Rape, with a crime index of 144 (44% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 50448?

Zip code 50448 has a population of approximately 526. The median household income is $86,595. The median home value is $175,088. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 50448 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 50448's overall crime rate is 11% above the national average (index 111 vs 100). Within Kensett, 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.