61777 Zip Code, Wapella

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Wapella

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 106 / 300 High
Violent Crime 118
18% above national avg
Property Crime 93
7% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 61777 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 61777 in Wapella, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Wapella.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 84). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 156 (56% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 84 (16% below avg)

61777 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
102 +2% Moderate
Assault
121 +21% Moderate
Robbery
94 -6% Average
Rape
156 +56% High
Property Crime
Burglary
84 -16% Average
Larceny / Theft
84 -16% Average
Vehicle Theft
110 +10% Moderate

61777 Crime Map

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61777 Demographics & Context

Population
766
Median Income
$71,552
Home Value
$130,907
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
20/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.6%
Graduate Degree 4.1%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 97.3%
Black 0.7%
Hispanic 2.9%
Asian 0.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 61777, Wapella?

Zip code 61777 in Wapella, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average. Zip code 61777 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Wapella.

Is Zip code 61777 a safe neighborhood in Wapella?

Zip code 61777 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wapella, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 156), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 84). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Wapella.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 61777?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 61777 is Rape, with a crime index of 156 (56% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 61777?

Zip code 61777 has a population of approximately 766. The median household income is $71,552. The median home value is $130,907. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 61777 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 61777's overall crime rate is 6% above the national average (index 106 vs 100). Within Wapella, 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.