52302 Zip Code, Marion

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Marion

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 47 / 300 High
Violent Crime 46
54% below national avg
Property Crime 59
41% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 52302 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 52302 in Marion, IA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Marion.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 84, 16% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 10).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 84 (16% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 10 (90% below avg)

52302 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
65 -35% Low
Assault
10 -90% Low
Robbery
64 -36% Low
Rape
45 -55% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
84 -16% Average
Larceny / Theft
82 -18% Average
Vehicle Theft
12 -88% Low

52302 Crime Map

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52302 Demographics & Context

Population
39,370
Median Income
$89,642
Home Value
$258,318
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
540/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.5%
Graduate Degree 11.4%

Housing

80%
20%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.6%
Black 3%
Hispanic 2.3%
Asian 2.7%
52302 Crime Map
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Marion Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 52302, Marion?

Zip code 52302 in Marion, IA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average. Zip code 52302 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Marion.

Is Zip code 52302 a safe neighborhood in Marion?

Zip code 52302 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Marion, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 84), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 10). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Marion.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 52302?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 52302 is Burglary, with a crime index of 84 (16% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 52302?

Zip code 52302 has a population of approximately 39,370. The median household income is $89,642. The median home value is $258,318. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 52302 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 52302's overall crime rate is 53% below the national average (index 47 vs 100). Within Marion, 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.