52339 Zip Code, Tama

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Tama

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 135 / 300 High

Violent Crime 143

43% above national avg

Property Crime 149

49% above national avg

City Ranking

safer than other

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Is 52339 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 52339 in Tama, IA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Tama.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 132).

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 155 (55% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Assault · Index 132 (32% above avg)

52339 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Tama	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	146	+46%	N/A	Moderate
Assault	132	+32%	N/A	Moderate
Robbery	146	+46%	N/A	Moderate
Rape	149	+49%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	143	+43%	N/A	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	155	+55%	N/A	High
Vehicle Theft	150	+50%	N/A	Moderate

52339 Crime Map

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52339 Demographics & Context

Population

4,431

Median Income

$51,785

Home Value

$123,905

Median Age

Pop. Density

43/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.8%

Graduate Degree 5%

Housing

61%

39%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 63.6%

Black 0.6%

Hispanic 21.7%

Asian 0.4%

52339 Crime Map

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Tama Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 52339, Tama?

Zip code 52339 in Tama, IA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average. Zip code 52339 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Tama.

Is Zip code 52339 a safe neighborhood in Tama?

Zip code 52339 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tama, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 155), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 132). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Tama.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 52339?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 52339 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 155 (55% 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 52339?

Zip code 52339 has a population of approximately 4,431. The median household income is $51,785. The median home value is $123,905. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 52339 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 52339's overall crime rate is 35% above the national average (index 135 vs 100). Within Tama, 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.