65791 Zip Code, Thayer

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Thayer

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 139 / 300 High
Violent Crime 145
45% above national avg
Property Crime 140
40% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 65791 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 65791 in Thayer, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Thayer.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 137).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 155 (55% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 137 (37% above avg)

65791 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
142 +42% Moderate
Assault
142 +42% Moderate
Robbery
141 +41% Moderate
Rape
155 +55% High
Property Crime
Burglary
137 +37% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
143 +43% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
140 +40% Moderate

65791 Crime Map

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65791 Demographics & Context

Population
3,819
Median Income
$35,733
Home Value
$105,575
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
33/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.5%
Graduate Degree 4.6%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.2%
Black 0.2%
Hispanic 2%
Asian 0.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 65791, Thayer?

Zip code 65791 in Thayer, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average. Zip code 65791 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Thayer.

Is Zip code 65791 a safe neighborhood in Thayer?

Zip code 65791 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Thayer, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 155), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 137). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Thayer.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 65791?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 65791 is Rape, with a crime index of 155 (55% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 65791?

Zip code 65791 has a population of approximately 3,819. The median household income is $35,733. The median home value is $105,575. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 65791 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 65791's overall crime rate is 39% above the national average (index 139 vs 100). Within Thayer, 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.