50857 Zip Code, Nodaway

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Nodaway

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 138 / 300 High

Violent Crime 137

37% above national avg

Property Crime 101

1% above national avg

City Ranking

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Is 50857 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 50857 in Nodaway, IA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Nodaway.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 62). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk

Murder · Index 140 (40% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 62 (38% below avg)

50857 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Nodaway	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	140	+40%	N/A	Moderate
Assault	137	+37%	N/A	Moderate
Robbery	133	+33%	N/A	Moderate
Rape	137	+37%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	126	+26%	N/A	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	62	-38%	N/A	Low
Vehicle Theft	116	+16%	N/A	Moderate

50857 Crime Map

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50857 Demographics & Context

Population

599

Median Income

$63,903

Home Value

$138,114

Median Age

Pop. Density

11/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.2%

Graduate Degree 4.7%

Housing

72%

28%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.8%

Black 0.2%

Hispanic 1.2%

Asian 1.1%

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Nodaway Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 50857, Nodaway?

Zip code 50857 in Nodaway, IA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average. Zip code 50857 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Nodaway.

Is Zip code 50857 a safe neighborhood in Nodaway?

Zip code 50857 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Nodaway, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 140), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 62). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Nodaway.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 50857?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 50857 is Murder, with a crime index of 140 (40% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 50857?

Zip code 50857 has a population of approximately 599. The median household income is $63,903. The median home value is $138,114. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 50857 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 50857's overall crime rate is 38% above the national average (index 138 vs 100). Within Nodaway, 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.