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ZIP Code 62966 Safety Score

Murphysboro, Illinois • Jackson County

65
Grade: C — Moderate
📍 This score is based on crime data for Murphysboro, IL, the primary city for ZIP code 62966. Individual neighborhoods within this ZIP may vary.

Crime Statistics

332
Violent Crime Rate
(per 100K)
3134
Property Crime Rate
(per 100K)
6,924
City Population
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About ZIP Code 62966

ZIP code 62966 is located in Murphysboro, Illinois. Based on FBI crime data, this area has a safety score of 65/100, earning a grade of C.

Crime rates in this area are around the national average.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ZIP code 62966 safe?

ZIP code 62966 (Murphysboro, Illinois) has a safety score of 65/100, earning a grade of C — Moderate. This score is based on FBI crime data for the primary city covering this ZIP code.

What is the crime rate in ZIP code 62966?

Crime rates for ZIP 62966 are based on data from Murphysboro, Illinois. Check the violent and property crime rates above for specific numbers per 100,000 residents.

How is the safety score calculated?

Safety scores combine violent crime rates, property crime rates, and population data from the FBI Uniform Crime Report. Scores range from 0-100, with higher scores indicating safer areas.