50665 Zip Code, Parkersburg

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Parkersburg

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 131 / 300 High
Violent Crime 134
34% above national avg
Property Crime 99
1% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 50665 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 50665 in Parkersburg, IA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Parkersburg.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 68). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 138 (38% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 68 (32% below avg)

50665 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
136 +36% Moderate
Assault
131 +31% Moderate
Robbery
130 +30% Moderate
Rape
138 +38% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
124 +24% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
68 -32% Low
Vehicle Theft
104 +4% Moderate

50665 Crime Map

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50665 Demographics & Context

Population
3,716
Median Income
$68,499
Home Value
$221,539
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
39/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.1%
Graduate Degree 4.6%

Housing

80%
20%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 98.3%
Black 0.2%
Hispanic 1.2%
Asian 0.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 50665, Parkersburg?

Zip code 50665 in Parkersburg, IA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average. Zip code 50665 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Parkersburg.

Is Zip code 50665 a safe neighborhood in Parkersburg?

Zip code 50665 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Parkersburg, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 138), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 68). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Parkersburg.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 50665?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 50665 is Rape, 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 50665?

Zip code 50665 has a population of approximately 3,716. The median household income is $68,499. The median home value is $221,539. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 50665 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 50665's overall crime rate is 31% above the national average (index 131 vs 100). Within Parkersburg, 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.