51549 Zip Code, Macedonia

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Macedonia

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 124 / 300 High
Violent Crime 142
42% above national avg
Property Crime 88
12% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 51549 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 51549 in Macedonia, IA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Macedonia.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 41). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 164 (64% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 41 (59% below avg)

51549 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
120 +20% Moderate
Assault
125 +25% Moderate
Robbery
158 +58% High
Rape
164 +64% High
Property Crime
Burglary
120 +20% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
41 -59% Low
Vehicle Theft
103 +3% Moderate

51549 Crime Map

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51549 Demographics & Context

Population
425
Median Income
$82,064
Home Value
$160,528
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
14/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.6%
Graduate Degree 10.8%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 97.2%
Black 0%
Hispanic 1.4%
Asian 0.9%
51549 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 51549, Macedonia?

Zip code 51549 in Macedonia, IA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average. Zip code 51549 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Macedonia.

Is Zip code 51549 a safe neighborhood in Macedonia?

Zip code 51549 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Macedonia, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 164), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 41). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Macedonia.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 51549?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 51549 is Rape, with a crime index of 164 (64% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 51549?

Zip code 51549 has a population of approximately 425. The median household income is $82,064. The median home value is $160,528. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 51549 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 51549's overall crime rate is 24% above the national average (index 124 vs 100). Within Macedonia, 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.