55949 Zip Code, Lanesboro

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Lanesboro

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 134 / 300 High
Violent Crime 134
34% above national avg
Property Crime 92
8% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 55949 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 55949 in Lanesboro, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Lanesboro.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 55). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 150 (50% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 55 (45% below avg)

55949 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
118 +18% Moderate
Assault
137 +37% Moderate
Robbery
129 +29% Moderate
Rape
150 +50% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
123 +23% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
55 -45% Low
Vehicle Theft
98 -2% Average

55949 Crime Map

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

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55949 Demographics & Context

Population
2,277
Median Income
$64,156
Home Value
$357,419
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
20/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.3%
Graduate Degree 8.3%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.6%
Black 0.6%
Hispanic 1.5%
Asian 0.4%
55949 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 55949, Lanesboro?

Zip code 55949 in Lanesboro, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Zip code 55949 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Lanesboro.

Is Zip code 55949 a safe neighborhood in Lanesboro?

Zip code 55949 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lanesboro, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 150), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 55). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Lanesboro.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 55949?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 55949 is Rape, with a crime index of 150 (50% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 55949?

Zip code 55949 has a population of approximately 2,277. The median household income is $64,156. The median home value is $357,419. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 55949 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 55949's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 vs 100). Within Lanesboro, 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.