17985 Zip Code, Zion Grove

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Zion Grove

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 145 / 300 High
Violent Crime 124
24% above national avg
Property Crime 66
34% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 17985 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 17985 in Zion Grove, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Zion Grove.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 133, 33% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 21). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 133 (33% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 21 (79% below avg)

17985 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
126 +26% Moderate
Assault
125 +25% Moderate
Robbery
119 +19% Moderate
Rape
127 +27% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
133 +33% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
44 -56% Low
Vehicle Theft
21 -79% Low

17985 Crime Map

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17985 Demographics & Context

Population
1,618
Median Income
$70,524
Home Value
$179,484
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
60/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.4%
Graduate Degree 4.9%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.8%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 2.7%
Asian 0.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 17985, Zion Grove?

Zip code 17985 in Zion Grove, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average. Zip code 17985 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Zion Grove.

Is Zip code 17985 a safe neighborhood in Zion Grove?

Zip code 17985 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Zion Grove, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 133), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 21). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Zion Grove.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 17985?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 17985 is Burglary, with a crime index of 133 (33% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 17985?

Zip code 17985 has a population of approximately 1,618. The median household income is $70,524. The median home value is $179,484. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 17985 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 17985's overall crime rate is 45% above the national average (index 145 vs 100). Within Zion Grove, 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.