57248 Zip Code, Lake Norden

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Lake Norden

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 99 / 300 High
Violent Crime 130
30% above national avg
Property Crime 103
3% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 57248 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 57248 in Lake Norden, SD has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Lake Norden.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 60). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 152 (52% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 60 (40% below avg)

57248 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
117 +17% Moderate
Assault
121 +21% Moderate
Robbery
150 +50% Moderate
Rape
132 +32% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
152 +52% High
Larceny / Theft
60 -40% Low
Vehicle Theft
97 -3% Average

57248 Crime Map

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

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57248 Demographics & Context

Population
1,325
Median Income
$61,562
Home Value
$100,093
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
15/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.7%
Graduate Degree 5.4%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.3%
Black 0.1%
Hispanic 4.5%
Asian 0.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 57248, Lake Norden?

Zip code 57248 in Lake Norden, SD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average. Zip code 57248 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Lake Norden.

Is Zip code 57248 a safe neighborhood in Lake Norden?

Zip code 57248 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lake Norden, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 152), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 60). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Lake Norden.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 57248?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 57248 is Burglary, with a crime index of 152 (52% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 57248?

Zip code 57248 has a population of approximately 1,325. The median household income is $61,562. The median home value is $100,093. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 57248 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 57248's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average (index 99 vs 100). Within Lake Norden, 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.