97539 Zip Code, Shady Cove

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Shady Cove

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 141 / 300 High
Violent Crime 114
14% above national avg
Property Crime 116
16% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 97539 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 97539 in Shady Cove, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Shady Cove.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 93).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 159 (59% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 93 (7% below avg)

97539 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
116 +16% Moderate
Assault
120 +20% Moderate
Robbery
103 +3% Moderate
Rape
118 +18% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
159 +59% High
Larceny / Theft
93 -7% Average
Vehicle Theft
96 -4% Average

97539 Crime Map

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97539 Demographics & Context

Population
3,294
Median Income
$49,444
Home Value
$491,294
Median Age
56
Pop. Density
149/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8%
Graduate Degree 7.8%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.7%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 5.6%
Asian 0.6%
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Shady Cove Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 97539, Shady Cove?

Zip code 97539 in Shady Cove, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average. Zip code 97539 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Shady Cove.

Is Zip code 97539 a safe neighborhood in Shady Cove?

Zip code 97539 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Shady Cove, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 159), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 93). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Shady Cove.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 97539?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 97539 is Burglary, with a crime index of 159 (59% 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 97539?

Zip code 97539 has a population of approximately 3,294. The median household income is $49,444. The median home value is $491,294. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 97539 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 97539's overall crime rate is 41% above the national average (index 141 vs 100). Within Shady Cove, 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.