42436 Zip Code, Manitou

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Manitou

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 59 / 300 High
Violent Crime 97
3% below national avg
Property Crime 59
41% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 42436 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 42436 in Manitou, KY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Manitou.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 17). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 142 (42% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 17 (83% below avg)

42436 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
66 -34% Low
Assault
49 -51% Low
Robbery
129 +29% Moderate
Rape
142 +42% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
138 +38% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
17 -83% Low
Vehicle Theft
23 -77% Low

42436 Crime Map

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42436 Demographics & Context

Population
1,226
Median Income
$89,581
Home Value
$166,936
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
62/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.4%
Graduate Degree 8.7%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.7%
Black 1.6%
Hispanic 1%
Asian 1.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 42436, Manitou?

Zip code 42436 in Manitou, KY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Zip code 42436 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Manitou.

Is Zip code 42436 a safe neighborhood in Manitou?

Zip code 42436 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Manitou, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 142), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 17). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Manitou.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 42436?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 42436 is Rape, with a crime index of 142 (42% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 42436?

Zip code 42436 has a population of approximately 1,226. The median household income is $89,581. The median home value is $166,936. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 42436 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 42436's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 vs 100). Within Manitou, 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.