66547 Zip Code, Wamego

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Wamego

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 105 / 300 High
Violent Crime 114
14% above national avg
Property Crime 114
14% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 66547 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 66547 in Wamego, KS has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Wamego.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 124, 24% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 104).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 124 (24% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 104 (4% above avg)

66547 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
109 +9% Moderate
Assault
111 +11% Moderate
Robbery
113 +13% Moderate
Rape
124 +24% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
104 +4% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
116 +16% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
123 +23% Moderate

66547 Crime Map

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66547 Demographics & Context

Population
8,746
Median Income
$77,233
Home Value
$168,124
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
65/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19%
Graduate Degree 13.4%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.7%
Black 1.1%
Hispanic 4.5%
Asian 0.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 66547, Wamego?

Zip code 66547 in Wamego, KS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average. Zip code 66547 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Wamego.

Is Zip code 66547 a safe neighborhood in Wamego?

Zip code 66547 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wamego, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 124), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 104). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Wamego.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 66547?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 66547 is Rape, with a crime index of 124 (24% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 66547?

Zip code 66547 has a population of approximately 8,746. The median household income is $77,233. The median home value is $168,124. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 66547 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 66547's overall crime rate is 5% above the national average (index 105 vs 100). Within Wamego, 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.