What is the crime rate for ZIP code 05846?

The FBI does not publish crime data by ZIP code, and for Essex County, VT (the county containing ZIP 05846) agencies did not report complete 2024 data to the UCR Program. The county figures shown cover only the agencies that submitted, so no meaningful crime rate can be stated for this area. Low reported counts here indicate missing reports, not an absence of crime.

What county is ZIP code 05846 in?

ZIP code 05846 is located in Essex County, VT.

ZIP code profile · 2024 county data

ZIP Code 05846

Essex County, Vermont: Census demographics for this ZIP plus the containing county's FBI UCR crime rate.

Compiled by PlainCrime

Data updated 2026-08-24

1,225
Population (ZIP): 0
Violent rate /100K (county): 0
Property rate /100K (county)

Is ZIP code 05846 safe? Honest data snapshot

ZIP code 05846 sits within Essex County, VT, in which law-enforcement agencies did not report complete 2024 data to the FBI UCR Program. The county figures below cover only the agencies that submitted, so they are not a measure of crime in this area and no comparison to the national average is drawn from them.

ZIP 05846 carries a Census-reported population of 1,225, ranking #2 of 12 ZIPs in Essex County, spread across 101.87 square miles (about 12 people per square mile). For a full breakdown of Essex County's crime categories and year-over-year trend, see the Essex County crime page linked below.

ZIP 05846 has no FBI-native crime rate (postal codes are not police jurisdictions). Figures above use the Essex County proxy where reported; see methodology for the ZCTA plurality map. Methodology.

ZIP 05846 Census context

These are ZIP/ZCTA demographic estimates, separate from the county-level FBI proxy above. They describe the local settlement, not a crime rate.

Median household income: $44,375
Median age: 54.2 years
Owner-occupied homes: 65%
Occupied homes: 584

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2022 5-year ZCTA estimates (income, age, and occupied housing tenure).

ZIP 05846 settlement vs Essex County

ZIP 05846 itself is about 12 people per Census sq mi across 101.9 sq mi (1,225 residents), a postal settlement fact independent of the county UCR proxy.

ZIP 05846's 1,225 residents are about 20.7% of the 2024 county reporting population (5,920), a large postal share of a county-wide rate.

Settlement lines use Census ZCTA figures only; incomplete county agency coverage blocks any UCR mix or rate desk for this ZIP.

Nationwide peers for ZIP 05846

Similar Census population (~1,225)

ZIP 21659, MD · 1,225 pop · Δ0
ZIP 38838, MS · 1,225 pop · Δ0
ZIP 48157, MI · 1,225 pop · Δ0
ZIP 49818, MI · 1,225 pop · Δ0

County detail: Essex County · State atlas: Vermont

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP population, land area, 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file, ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, Crime in the United States (CIUS) Table 10 (county-level crime, attributed via ZIP-to-county crosswalk).

Verify with Census.gov Geography and FBI.gov UCR.

Read our methodology , how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Every figure on PlainCrime is rendered directly from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page combines Census ZIP-level figures with a ZIP-to-county crosswalk to attribute FBI UCR crime data honestly, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.