50466 Zip Code, Riceville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Riceville

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 116 / 300 High
Violent Crime 136
36% above national avg
Property Crime 87
13% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 50466 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 50466 in Riceville, IA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Riceville.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 50). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 157 (57% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 50 (50% below avg)

50466 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
123 +23% Moderate
Assault
121 +21% Moderate
Robbery
141 +41% Moderate
Rape
157 +57% High
Property Crime
Burglary
114 +14% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
50 -50% Low
Vehicle Theft
97 -3% Average

50466 Crime Map

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

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50466 Demographics & Context

Population
1,589
Median Income
$62,394
Home Value
$160,877
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
12/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7%
Graduate Degree 2.5%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 98%
Black 0.1%
Hispanic 1.3%
Asian 0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 50466, Riceville?

Zip code 50466 in Riceville, IA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average. Zip code 50466 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Riceville.

Is Zip code 50466 a safe neighborhood in Riceville?

Zip code 50466 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Riceville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 157), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 50). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Riceville.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 50466?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 50466 is Rape, with a crime index of 157 (57% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 50466?

Zip code 50466 has a population of approximately 1,589. The median household income is $62,394. The median home value is $160,877. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 50466 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 50466's overall crime rate is 16% above the national average (index 116 vs 100). Within Riceville, 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.