05850 Zip Code, Lyndon Center

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Lyndon Center

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 164 / 300 High
Violent Crime 175
75% above national avg
Property Crime 164
64% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Lyndon Center zip codes

Check a specific address

in Lyndon Center

Is 05850 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 05850 in Lyndon Center, VT has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Lyndon Center.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 123).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 189 (89% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 123 (23% above avg)

05850 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
173 +73% High
Assault
161 +61% High
Robbery
175 +75% High
Rape
189 +89% High
Property Crime
Burglary
123 +23% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
185 +85% High
Vehicle Theft
184 +84% High

05850 Crime Map

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

Full Screen Map
Crime Level: Low Below Avg Average Above Avg High

See the crime score for a specific address

05850 Demographics & Context

Population
347
Median Income
$52,071
Home Value
$196,823
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
360/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.1%
Graduate Degree 9.2%

Housing

39%
61%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.8%
Black 1.2%
Hispanic 2.6%
Asian 13.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 05850, Lyndon Center?

Zip code 05850 in Lyndon Center, VT has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average. Zip code 05850 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Lyndon Center.

Is Zip code 05850 a safe neighborhood in Lyndon Center?

Zip code 05850 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lyndon Center, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 189), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 123). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Lyndon Center.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 05850?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 05850 is Rape, with a crime index of 189 (89% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 05850?

Zip code 05850 has a population of approximately 347. The median household income is $52,071. The median home value is $196,823. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 05850 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 05850's overall crime rate is 64% above the national average (index 164 vs 100). Within Lyndon Center, 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.