47557 Zip Code, Monroe City

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Monroe City

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 95 / 300 High
Violent Crime 103
3% above national avg
Property Crime 73
27% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 47557 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 47557 in Monroe City, IN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Monroe City.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 35). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 144 (44% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 35 (65% below avg)

47557 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
99 -1% Average
Assault
88 -12% Average
Robbery
109 +9% Moderate
Rape
114 +14% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
144 +44% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
35 -65% Low
Vehicle Theft
41 -59% Low

47557 Crime Map

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47557 Demographics & Context

Population
1,392
Median Income
$72,676
Home Value
$180,474
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
27/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.3%
Graduate Degree 4.3%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 98.1%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 0.9%
Asian 0.3%
47557 Crime Map
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Monroe City Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 47557, Monroe City?

Zip code 47557 in Monroe City, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average. Zip code 47557 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Monroe City.

Is Zip code 47557 a safe neighborhood in Monroe City?

Zip code 47557 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Monroe City, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 144), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 35). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Monroe City.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 47557?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 47557 is Burglary, with a crime index of 144 (44% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 47557?

Zip code 47557 has a population of approximately 1,392. The median household income is $72,676. The median home value is $180,474. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 47557 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 47557's overall crime rate is 5% below the national average (index 95 vs 100). Within Monroe City, 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.