47174 Zip Code, Sulphur

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Sulphur

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 112 / 300 High
Violent Crime 96
4% below national avg
Property Crime 35
65% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 47174 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 47174 in Sulphur, IN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Sulphur.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 108, 8% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 15). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 108 (8% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 15 (85% below avg)

47174 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
102 +2% Moderate
Assault
83 -17% Average
Robbery
91 -9% Average
Rape
108 +8% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
64 -36% Low
Larceny / Theft
27 -73% Low
Vehicle Theft
15 -85% Low

47174 Crime Map

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47174 Demographics & Context

Population
43
Median Income
$48,214
Home Value
$126,266
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
22/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.4%
Graduate Degree 25%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.9%
Black 0.2%
Hispanic 2.7%
Asian 0.2%
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Sulphur Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 47174, Sulphur?

Zip code 47174 in Sulphur, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average. Zip code 47174 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Sulphur.

Is Zip code 47174 a safe neighborhood in Sulphur?

Zip code 47174 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sulphur, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 108), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 15). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Sulphur.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 47174?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 47174 is Rape, with a crime index of 108 (8% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 47174?

Zip code 47174 has a population of approximately 43. The median household income is $48,214. The median home value is $126,266. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 47174 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 47174's overall crime rate is 12% above the national average (index 112 vs 100). Within Sulphur, 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.