97499 Zip Code, Yoncalla

Last updated: October 24, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Yoncalla

Summary: 97499 (Yoncalla, OR) Crime Rate (2026)

ZIP 97499, Yoncalla, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 47% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 24, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 147 / 300 High
Violent Crime 130
30% above national avg
Property Crime 84
16% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 97499 a Safe Zip Code?

Mixed — the grade is relative, but crime is above the national average. Zip code 97499 in Yoncalla, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Yoncalla.

Compared to the Yoncalla average (crime index 106), zip code 97499 is 41% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 41). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 144 (44% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 41 (59% below avg)

97499 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
141 +41% Moderate
Assault
136 +36% Moderate
Robbery
97 -3% Average
Rape
144 +44% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
121 +21% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
41 -59% Low
Vehicle Theft
90 -10% Average

How 97499 Compares

Crime index by category: 97499 vs Yoncalla average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

97499 Crime Map

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97499 Demographics & Context

Population
2,373
Median Income
$51,120
Home Value
$264,919
Median Age
52
Pop. Density
19/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.3%
Graduate Degree 2.1%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.1%
Black 0.3%
Hispanic 5.2%
Asian 1.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 97499, Yoncalla?

Zip code 97499 in Yoncalla, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average. Compared to the Yoncalla average, crime in Zip code 97499 is 41% higher. Zip code 97499 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Yoncalla.

Is Zip code 97499 a safe neighborhood in Yoncalla?

Zip code 97499 has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 144), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 41). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Yoncalla.

How does Zip code 97499 compare to the rest of Yoncalla?

Zip code 97499's overall crime index is 147, compared to the Yoncalla average of 106. This means crime in Zip code 97499 is 41% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 84. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 97499?

The most common crime type in Zip code 97499 is Rape, with a crime index of 144 (44% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 97499?

Zip code 97499 has a population of approximately 2,373. The median household income is $51,120. The median home value is $264,919. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 97499 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 97499's overall crime rate is 47% above the national average (index 147 vs 100). Within Yoncalla, 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 October 2026.