05620 Zip Code, Montpelier

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Montpelier

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 80 / 300 High
Violent Crime 94
6% below national avg
Property Crime 139
39% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 05620 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 05620 in Montpelier, VT has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Montpelier.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 42). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 166 (66% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 42 (58% below avg)

05620 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
119 +19% Moderate
Assault
96 -4% Average
Robbery
120 +20% Moderate
Rape
42 -58% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
100 0% Average
Larceny / Theft
166 +66% High
Vehicle Theft
152 +52% High

05620 Crime Map

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05620 Demographics & Context

Population
15
Median Income
$75,320
Home Value
$201,553
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
675/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 39.9%
Graduate Degree 22.5%

Housing

46%
54%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.9%
Black 0.9%
Hispanic 1.9%
Asian 4.2%

Other Zip Codes in Montpelier

05602 Index: 99
A+
05609 Index: 70
A+
05620 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 05620, Montpelier?

Zip code 05620 in Montpelier, VT has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Zip code 05620 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Montpelier.

Is Zip code 05620 a safe neighborhood in Montpelier?

Zip code 05620 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Montpelier, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 166), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 42). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Montpelier.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 05620?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 05620 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 166 (66% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 05620?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 05602 and 05609. These areas are close to Zip code 05620 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 05620?

Zip code 05620 has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $75,320. The median home value is $201,553. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 05620 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 05620's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 vs 100). Within Montpelier, 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.