50149 Zip Code, Lorimor

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Lorimor

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 139 / 300 High
Violent Crime 123
23% above national avg
Property Crime 76
24% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 50149 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 50149 in Lorimor, IA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Lorimor.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 21). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 160 (60% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 21 (79% below avg)

50149 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
106 +6% Moderate
Assault
111 +11% Moderate
Robbery
136 +36% Moderate
Rape
138 +38% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
160 +60% High
Larceny / Theft
46 -54% Low
Vehicle Theft
21 -79% Low

50149 Crime Map

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50149 Demographics & Context

Population
906
Median Income
$52,451
Home Value
$116,223
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
12/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.8%
Graduate Degree 3.4%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.1%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 1.2%
Asian 0%
50149 Crime Map
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Lorimor Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 50149, Lorimor?

Zip code 50149 in Lorimor, IA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average. Zip code 50149 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Lorimor.

Is Zip code 50149 a safe neighborhood in Lorimor?

Zip code 50149 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lorimor, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 160), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 21). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Lorimor.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 50149?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 50149 is Burglary, with a crime index of 160 (60% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 50149?

Zip code 50149 has a population of approximately 906. The median household income is $52,451. The median home value is $116,223. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 50149 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 50149's overall crime rate is 39% above the national average (index 139 vs 100). Within Lorimor, 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.