66861 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 Moderate
Low 139 / 300 High
Violent Crime 136
36% above national avg
Property Crime 89
11% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 66861 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 66861 in Marion, KS has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Marion.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 68). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 143 (43% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 68 (32% below avg)

66861 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
124 +24% Moderate
Assault
141 +41% Moderate
Robbery
143 +43% Moderate
Rape
135 +35% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
113 +13% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
68 -32% Low
Vehicle Theft
86 -14% Average

66861 Crime Map

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66861 Demographics & Context

Population
2,932
Median Income
$61,642
Home Value
$116,906
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
15/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.3%
Graduate Degree 6.2%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.7%
Black 0.9%
Hispanic 2.8%
Asian 0.2%
66861 Crime Map
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Marion Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 66861, Marion?

Zip code 66861 in Marion, KS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average. Zip code 66861 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Marion.

Is Zip code 66861 a safe neighborhood in Marion?

Zip code 66861 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Marion, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 143), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 68). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Marion.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 66861?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 66861 is Robbery, with a crime index of 143 (43% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 66861?

Zip code 66861 has a population of approximately 2,932. The median household income is $61,642. The median home value is $116,906. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 66861 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 66861's overall crime rate is 39% above the national average (index 139 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.