66090 Zip Code, Wathena

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Wathena

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 133 / 300 High
Violent Crime 135
35% above national avg
Property Crime 137
37% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 66090 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 66090 in Wathena, KS has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Wathena.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 124).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 143 (43% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 124 (24% above avg)

66090 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
141 +41% Moderate
Assault
134 +34% Moderate
Robbery
124 +24% Moderate
Rape
140 +40% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
125 +25% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
143 +43% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
143 +43% Moderate

66090 Crime Map

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66090 Demographics & Context

Population
3,782
Median Income
$63,073
Home Value
$160,607
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
43/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.7%
Graduate Degree 6.6%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.8%
Black 5.3%
Hispanic 3.3%
Asian 0.2%
66090 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 66090, Wathena?

Zip code 66090 in Wathena, KS has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average. Zip code 66090 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Wathena.

Is Zip code 66090 a safe neighborhood in Wathena?

Zip code 66090 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wathena, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 143), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 124). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Wathena.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 66090?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 66090 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 143 (43% 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 66090?

Zip code 66090 has a population of approximately 3,782. The median household income is $63,073. The median home value is $160,607. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 66090 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 66090's overall crime rate is 33% above the national average (index 133 vs 100). Within Wathena, 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.