15461 Zip Code, Masontown

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Masontown

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 121 / 300 High
Violent Crime 134
34% above national avg
Property Crime 114
14% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 15461 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 15461 in Masontown, PA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Masontown.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 100).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 143 (43% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 100 (0% below avg)

15461 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
123 +23% Moderate
Assault
126 +26% Moderate
Robbery
142 +42% Moderate
Rape
143 +43% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
100 0% Average
Larceny / Theft
105 +5% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
137 +37% Moderate

15461 Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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15461 Demographics & Context

Population
4,459
Median Income
$46,180
Home Value
$127,574
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
376/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7%
Graduate Degree 8.4%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.3%
Black 5.6%
Hispanic 1%
Asian 0.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 15461, Masontown?

Zip code 15461 in Masontown, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average. Zip code 15461 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Masontown.

Is Zip code 15461 a safe neighborhood in Masontown?

Zip code 15461 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Masontown, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 143), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 100). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Masontown.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 15461?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 15461 is Rape, 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 15461?

Zip code 15461 has a population of approximately 4,459. The median household income is $46,180. The median home value is $127,574. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 15461 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 15461's overall crime rate is 21% above the national average (index 121 vs 100). Within Masontown, 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.