35906 Zip Code, Rainbow City

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Rainbow City

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 91 / 300 High
Violent Crime 105
5% above national avg
Property Crime 110
10% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 35906 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 35906 in Rainbow City, AL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Rainbow City.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 117, 17% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 97).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 117 (17% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 97 (3% below avg)

35906 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
97 -3% Average
Assault
113 +13% Moderate
Robbery
101 +1% Moderate
Rape
107 +7% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
117 +17% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
104 +4% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
110 +10% Moderate

35906 Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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35906 Demographics & Context

Population
9,214
Median Income
$66,817
Home Value
$207,074
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
238/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.4%
Graduate Degree 8.6%

Housing

61%
39%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.5%
Black 8.5%
Hispanic 3%
Asian 3.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 35906, Rainbow City?

Zip code 35906 in Rainbow City, AL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average. Zip code 35906 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Rainbow City.

Is Zip code 35906 a safe neighborhood in Rainbow City?

Zip code 35906 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rainbow City, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 117), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 97). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Rainbow City.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 35906?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 35906 is Burglary, with a crime index of 117 (17% 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 35906?

Zip code 35906 has a population of approximately 9,214. The median household income is $66,817. The median home value is $207,074. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 35906 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 35906's overall crime rate is 9% below the national average (index 91 vs 100). Within Rainbow City, 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.