36562 Zip Code, Perdido

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Perdido

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 83 / 300 High
Violent Crime 97
3% below national avg
Property Crime 100
0% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 36562 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 36562 in Perdido, AL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Perdido.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 59).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 157 (57% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 59 (41% below avg)

36562 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
96 -4% Average
Assault
59 -41% Low
Robbery
119 +19% Moderate
Rape
113 +13% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
157 +57% High
Larceny / Theft
65 -35% Low
Vehicle Theft
77 -23% Low

36562 Crime Map

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36562 Demographics & Context

Population
1,106
Median Income
$47,872
Home Value
$160,025
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
25/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.5%
Graduate Degree 3.6%

Housing

75%
25%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.8%
Black 16.2%
Hispanic 1.5%
Asian 0.3%
36562 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 36562, Perdido?

Zip code 36562 in Perdido, AL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Zip code 36562 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Perdido.

Is Zip code 36562 a safe neighborhood in Perdido?

Zip code 36562 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Perdido, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 157), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 59). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Perdido.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 36562?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 36562 is Burglary, with a crime index of 157 (57% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 36562?

Zip code 36562 has a population of approximately 1,106. The median household income is $47,872. The median home value is $160,025. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 36562 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 36562's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 vs 100). Within Perdido, 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.