97721 Zip Code, Princeton

Last updated: October 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Princeton

Summary: 97721 (Princeton, OR) Crime Rate (2026)

ZIP 97721, Princeton, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 39% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 19, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 139 / 300 High
Violent Crime 145
45% above national avg
Property Crime 90
10% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 97721 a Safe Zip Code?

Mixed — the grade is relative, but crime is above the national average. Zip code 97721 in Princeton, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Princeton.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 30). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 170 (70% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 30 (70% below avg)

97721 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
106 +6% Moderate
Assault
161 +61% High
Robbery
142 +42% Moderate
Rape
170 +70% High
Property Crime
Burglary
125 +25% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
30 -70% Low
Vehicle Theft
115 +15% Moderate

97721 Crime Map

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97721 Demographics & Context

Population
283
Median Income
$57,944
Home Value
$600,000
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
0/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.5%
Graduate Degree 6.3%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.3%
Black 0%
Hispanic 7.3%
Asian 0.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 97721, Princeton?

Zip code 97721 in Princeton, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average. Zip code 97721 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Princeton.

Is Zip code 97721 a safe neighborhood in Princeton?

Zip code 97721 has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 170), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 30). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Princeton.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 97721?

The most common crime type in Zip code 97721 is Rape, with a crime index of 170 (70% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 97721?

Zip code 97721 has a population of approximately 283. The median household income is $57,944. The median home value is $600,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 97721 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 97721's overall crime rate is 39% above the national average (index 139 vs 100). Within Princeton, 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 October 2026.