50569 Zip Code, Otho

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Otho

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 124 / 300 High
Violent Crime 131
31% above national avg
Property Crime 80
20% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 50569 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 50569 in Otho, IA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Otho.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 54). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 164 (64% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 54 (46% below avg)

50569 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
126 +26% Moderate
Assault
94 -6% Average
Robbery
164 +64% High
Rape
139 +39% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
122 +22% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
63 -37% Low
Vehicle Theft
54 -46% Low

50569 Crime Map

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50569 Demographics & Context

Population
758
Median Income
$64,973
Home Value
$110,654
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
36/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.6%
Graduate Degree 4.2%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.6%
Black 0.7%
Hispanic 2.3%
Asian 0.1%
50569 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 50569, Otho?

Zip code 50569 in Otho, IA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average. Zip code 50569 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Otho.

Is Zip code 50569 a safe neighborhood in Otho?

Zip code 50569 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Otho, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 164), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 54). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Otho.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 50569?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 50569 is Robbery, with a crime index of 164 (64% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 50569?

Zip code 50569 has a population of approximately 758. The median household income is $64,973. The median home value is $110,654. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 50569 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 50569's overall crime rate is 24% above the national average (index 124 vs 100). Within Otho, 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.