50668 Zip Code, Readlyn

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Readlyn

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 92 / 300 High
Violent Crime 123
23% above national avg
Property Crime 67
33% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 50668 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 50668 in Readlyn, IA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Readlyn.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 19). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 145 (45% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 19 (81% below avg)

50668 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Readlyn 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
136 +36% Moderate
Rape
145 +45% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
113 +13% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
19 -81% Low
Vehicle Theft
69 -31% Low

50668 Crime Map

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50668 Demographics & Context

Population
1,366
Median Income
$81,803
Home Value
$170,883
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
37/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.6%
Graduate Degree 3.1%

Housing

86%
14%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 97.5%
Black 0.6%
Hispanic 1.2%
Asian 0.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 50668, Readlyn?

Zip code 50668 in Readlyn, IA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average. Zip code 50668 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Readlyn.

Is Zip code 50668 a safe neighborhood in Readlyn?

Zip code 50668 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Readlyn, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 145), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 19). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Readlyn.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 50668?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 50668 is Rape, with a crime index of 145 (45% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 50668?

Zip code 50668 has a population of approximately 1,366. The median household income is $81,803. The median home value is $170,883. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 50668 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 50668's overall crime rate is 8% below the national average (index 92 vs 100). Within Readlyn, 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.