62958 Zip Code, Makanda

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Makanda

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 84 / 300 High
Violent Crime 109
9% above national avg
Property Crime 69
31% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 62958 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 62958 in Makanda, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 84, which is 16% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Makanda.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 44). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 147 (47% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 44 (56% below avg)

62958 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
84 -16% Average
Assault
75 -25% Low
Robbery
147 +47% Moderate
Rape
129 +29% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
113 +13% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
51 -49% Low
Vehicle Theft
44 -56% Low

62958 Crime Map

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62958 Demographics & Context

Population
2,087
Median Income
$78,001
Home Value
$161,045
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
42/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.1%
Graduate Degree 23.3%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.3%
Black 3%
Hispanic 3.7%
Asian 3.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 62958, Makanda?

Zip code 62958 in Makanda, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 84, which is 16% below the national average. Zip code 62958 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Makanda.

Is Zip code 62958 a safe neighborhood in Makanda?

Zip code 62958 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Makanda, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 147), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 44). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Makanda.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 62958?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 62958 is Robbery, with a crime index of 147 (47% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 62958?

Zip code 62958 has a population of approximately 2,087. The median household income is $78,001. The median home value is $161,045. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 62958 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 62958's overall crime rate is 16% below the national average (index 84 vs 100). Within Makanda, 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.