36559 Zip Code, Montrose

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Montrose

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 14 / 300 High
Violent Crime 30
70% below national avg
Property Crime 82
18% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 36559 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 36559 in Montrose, AL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Montrose.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 104, 4% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 13). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 104 (4% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 13 (87% below avg)

36559 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
26 -74% Low
Assault
49 -51% Low
Robbery
32 -68% Low
Rape
13 -87% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
50 -50% Low
Larceny / Theft
93 -7% Average
Vehicle Theft
104 +4% Moderate

36559 Crime Map

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36559 Demographics & Context

Population
57
Median Income
$165,449
Home Value
$526,211
Median Age
55
Pop. Density
809/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 41.7%
Graduate Degree 37.3%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.3%
Black 3.3%
Hispanic 1.6%
Asian 1.3%
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Montrose Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 36559, Montrose?

Zip code 36559 in Montrose, AL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Zip code 36559 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Montrose.

Is Zip code 36559 a safe neighborhood in Montrose?

Zip code 36559 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Montrose, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 104), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 13). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Montrose.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 36559?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 36559 is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 104 (4% above 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 36559?

Zip code 36559 has a population of approximately 57. The median household income is $165,449. The median home value is $526,211. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 36559 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 36559's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 vs 100). Within Montrose, 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.