47620 Zip Code, Mount Vernon

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Mount Vernon

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 110 / 300 High
Violent Crime 122
22% above national avg
Property Crime 121
21% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 47620 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 47620 in Mount Vernon, IN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Mount Vernon.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 106).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 138 (38% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 106 (6% above avg)

47620 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
115 +15% Moderate
Assault
106 +6% Moderate
Robbery
138 +38% Moderate
Rape
130 +30% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
131 +31% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
120 +20% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
113 +13% Moderate

47620 Crime Map

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47620 Demographics & Context

Population
14,416
Median Income
$81,175
Home Value
$203,213
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
66/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.5%
Graduate Degree 7%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.2%
Black 2.5%
Hispanic 1.5%
Asian 0.5%
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Mount Vernon Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 47620, Mount Vernon?

Zip code 47620 in Mount Vernon, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average. Zip code 47620 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Mount Vernon.

Is Zip code 47620 a safe neighborhood in Mount Vernon?

Zip code 47620 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mount Vernon, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 138), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 106). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Mount Vernon.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 47620?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 47620 is Robbery, with a crime index of 138 (38% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 47620?

Zip code 47620 has a population of approximately 14,416. The median household income is $81,175. The median home value is $203,213. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 47620 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 47620's overall crime rate is 10% above the national average (index 110 vs 100). Within Mount Vernon, 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.