Greene County, IA Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Greene County, Iowa? DLRadar grades every Greene County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 23/100. Here is the 2026 Greene County breakdown.
- Greene County's most distressed ZIP is 50220 at 23/100.
- 13 ZIP codes tracked in Greene County, averaging 14/100 distress.
- Greene County reads peak — home values up 2.5% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 13.7% across Greene County's tracked ZIPs, with a 12.4% poverty rate.
- The typical Greene County home is worth about $131,785 against a ~$65,438 median income.
- Lending headwind in Greene County sits at 53/100 — a forward read on distressed supply.
All figures come from the monthly DLRadar distress index built on public records. Attribution to DLRadar (dlradar.com) appreciated.
| Rank | ZIP | Composite distress |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50220 | 23/100 |
| 2 | 51453 | 19/100 |
| 3 | 50050 | 16/100 |
| 4 | 50064 | 16/100 |
| 5 | 50107 | 16/100 |
| 6 | 50129 | 16/100 |
| 7 | 50217 | 16/100 |
| 8 | 51462 | 16/100 |
| 9 | 50235 | 15/100 |
| 10 | 50128 | 13/100 |
| 11 | 50058 | 8/100 |
| 12 | 50026 | 6/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Greene County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Greene County distress
Nothing here is estimated: Greene County is scored from filings alone, and its ZIPs average 14/100 composite distress. The inputs are FHFA house prices, CFPB delinquency, county recorder foreclosure and lien records, FEMA and NFIP claims, and Census ACS.
Greene County market phase and pricing
Phase for Greene County: peak (+2.5% YoY). As pricing power fades, listings sit longer and sellers become reachable.
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Questions about this county
Where is distress highest inside Greene County, IA?
ZIP 50220 leads Greene County at 23/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
Is Greene County expanding or contracting?
Greene County currently sits in peak, with values up 2.5% year on year, based on FHFA price-index trajectory.
How is the Greene County data sourced?
Greene County draws on FHFA (peak trajectory), CFPB mortgage performance, county recorder filings, FEMA/NFIP and Census ACS — every one a public source. The scoring model does not change between counties, so these 13 ZIPs are comparable to anywhere else.
How much do distress scores vary between Greene County ZIP codes?
One county number flattens a wide range. Across the Greene County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 23/100 in 50220 down to 6/100 in 50026, against a Greene County average of 14/100. Those 17 points separate the ZIPs worth working in Greene County from the rest.
What do Greene County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Greene County home carries about $131,785 of value against a median household income near $65,438. Vacancy across Greene County's tracked ZIPs runs 13.7% and the poverty rate is 12.4%. A tight budget and an empty house together turn a missed payment into a sale, so they are scored beside Greene County's foreclosure and lien data and its 53/100 lending headwind.
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These scores come from public filings run through fixed formulas. Nothing here is investment, legal or financial advice; the index refreshes monthly.