49097 Zip Code, Vicksburg

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Vicksburg

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 68 / 300 High
Violent Crime 80
20% below national avg
Property Crime 81
19% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 49097 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 49097 in Vicksburg, MI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Vicksburg.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 124, 24% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 46).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 124 (24% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 46 (54% below avg)

49097 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
53 -47% Low
Assault
66 -34% Low
Robbery
94 -6% Average
Rape
108 +8% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
124 +24% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
72 -28% Low
Vehicle Theft
46 -54% Low

49097 Crime Map

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49097 Demographics & Context

Population
11,496
Median Income
$80,142
Home Value
$286,665
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
149/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.6%
Graduate Degree 8.1%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.1%
Black 0.7%
Hispanic 2.2%
Asian 0.6%
49097 Crime Map
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Vicksburg Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 49097, Vicksburg?

Zip code 49097 in Vicksburg, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average. Zip code 49097 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Vicksburg.

Is Zip code 49097 a safe neighborhood in Vicksburg?

Zip code 49097 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Vicksburg, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 124), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 46). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Vicksburg.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 49097?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 49097 is Burglary, with a crime index of 124 (24% 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 49097?

Zip code 49097 has a population of approximately 11,496. The median household income is $80,142. The median home value is $286,665. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 49097 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 49097's overall crime rate is 32% below the national average (index 68 vs 100). Within Vicksburg, 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.