59937 Zip Code, Whitefish

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Whitefish

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 125 / 300 High
Violent Crime 120
20% above national avg
Property Crime 98
2% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 59937 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 59937 in Whitefish, MT has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Whitefish.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 125, 25% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 92). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 125 (25% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 92 (8% below avg)

59937 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
115 +15% Moderate
Assault
124 +24% Moderate
Robbery
117 +17% Moderate
Rape
125 +25% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
106 +6% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
92 -8% Average
Vehicle Theft
95 -5% Average

59937 Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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59937 Demographics & Context

Population
15,065
Median Income
$68,808
Home Value
$14,200,000
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
28/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.5%
Graduate Degree 13.1%

Housing

68%
32%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.3%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 2.6%
Asian 1.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 59937, Whitefish?

Zip code 59937 in Whitefish, MT has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average. Zip code 59937 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Whitefish.

Is Zip code 59937 a safe neighborhood in Whitefish?

Zip code 59937 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Whitefish, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 125), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 92). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Whitefish.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 59937?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 59937 is Rape, with a crime index of 125 (25% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 59937?

Zip code 59937 has a population of approximately 15,065. The median household income is $68,808. The median home value is $14,200,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 59937 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 59937's overall crime rate is 25% above the national average (index 125 vs 100). Within Whitefish, 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.