ZIP code profile · 2024 county data

ZIP Code 31712

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

Data updated 2026-08-24

830
Property rate /100K (county)
1,320
Population (ZIP)
159
Violent rate /100K (county)

Is ZIP code 31712 safe? Honest data snapshot

ZIP code 31712 sits within Crisp County, GA, a county whose reported crime runs below the national average (see the county-level FBI figures below, not a ZIP-specific calculation).

Reported crime here runs well below the national average: 159 violent incidents and 830 property incidents per 100,000 residents in 2024, per county-level agency submissions.

With 1,320 residents, ZIP 31712 is among the smaller ZIPs in Crisp County (#2 of 2 by population), spread across 67.12 square miles (20/sq mi). For a full breakdown of Crisp County's crime categories and year-over-year trend, see the Crisp County crime page linked below.

ZIP 31712 has no FBI-native crime rate (postal codes are not police jurisdictions). The property-led county proxy above is from Crisp County agency submissions; see methodology for the ZCTA plurality map. Methodology.

ZIP 31712 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
$78,016
Median age
49.8 years
Owner-occupied homes
85%
Occupied homes
404

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

How useful is the county proxy for ZIP 31712?

Within the participating-agency records for Crisp County, reported violent and property crime rates both sit below their U.S. benchmarks: violent crime is 55% below and property crime is 51% below. The two submitted measures point in the same direction, but they do not establish complete county coverage or turn the result into a ZIP-level rating for 31712. Both comparisons use the same 2024 county reporting population and FBI-submitted counts, so the two directions are internally comparable for this release, not evidence about a different year.

Within the county, 31712 is among the smaller ZIPs by population (#2 of 2). County-wide counts are especially coarse context for a smaller postal area because most of the denominator and reported incidents may sit elsewhere in the county.

Crisp County UCR book ZIP 31712 inherits

ZIP 31712 itself is about 20 people per Census sq mi across 67.1 sq mi (1,320 residents), a postal settlement fact independent of the county UCR proxy.

ZIP 31712 accounts for roughly 6.6% of the county reporting population (1,320 of 20,128).

Crisp County's 2024 UCR book concentrates in larceny-theft (64% of 199 offenses; mix index 4,465). ZIP 31712 inherits that county mix, not a postal-native split.

Crisp County 2024 vs 2023: violent counts +7% vs 2023; property counts -22% vs 2023. Year-over-year moves are county agency submissions, still not ZIP-native.

Crisp County offense mix (2024)

Mix index is HHI × 10,000 on county offense-type shares. Distinct from the per-100K rates in the hero; still county-agency data, not a ZIP-native FBI table.

Nationwide peers for ZIP 31712

Similar county violent rate (~159/100K)

Similar Census population (~1,320)

County detail: Crisp County · State atlas: Georgia

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.