98361 Zip Code, Packwood

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Packwood

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 191 / 300 High
Violent Crime 133
33% above national avg
Property Crime 86
14% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 98361 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 98361 in Packwood, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Packwood.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 24). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 191 (91% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 24 (76% below avg)

98361 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
118 +18% Moderate
Assault
191 +91% High
Robbery
117 +17% Moderate
Rape
106 +6% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
184 +84% High
Larceny / Theft
49 -51% Low
Vehicle Theft
24 -76% Low

98361 Crime Map

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98361 Demographics & Context

Population
1,534
Median Income
$67,000
Home Value
$443,738
Median Age
58
Pop. Density
3/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.4%
Graduate Degree 8.4%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.1%
Black 0.6%
Hispanic 5.3%
Asian 0.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 98361, Packwood?

Zip code 98361 in Packwood, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average. Zip code 98361 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Packwood.

Is Zip code 98361 a safe neighborhood in Packwood?

Zip code 98361 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Packwood, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 191), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 24). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Packwood.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 98361?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 98361 is Assault, with a crime index of 191 (91% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 98361?

Zip code 98361 has a population of approximately 1,534. The median household income is $67,000. The median home value is $443,738. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 98361 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 98361's overall crime rate is 91% above the national average (index 191 vs 100). Within Packwood, 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.