Pocahontas County, IA Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Pocahontas County, Iowa? DLRadar grades every Pocahontas County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 25/100. Here is the 2026 Pocahontas County breakdown.
- Pocahontas County's most distressed ZIP is 50562 at 25/100.
- 16 ZIP codes tracked in Pocahontas County, averaging 19/100 distress.
- Pocahontas County reads peak — home values up 2.5% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 16.5% across Pocahontas County's tracked ZIPs, with a 9.3% poverty rate.
- The typical Pocahontas County home is worth about $109,664 against a ~$70,590 median income.
- Lending headwind in Pocahontas County sits at 17/100 — a forward read on distressed supply.
Source data is DLRadar's monthly public-record index. Citation welcome, with attribution to DLRadar (dlradar.com).
| Rank | ZIP | Composite distress |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50562 | 25/100 |
| 2 | 50597 | 24/100 |
| 3 | 50510 | 22/100 |
| 4 | 50554 | 21/100 |
| 5 | 50520 | 20/100 |
| 6 | 50581 | 20/100 |
| 7 | 50546 | 19/100 |
| 8 | 50571 | 19/100 |
| 9 | 50573 | 19/100 |
| 10 | 50574 | 19/100 |
| 11 | 50575 | 19/100 |
| 12 | 50593 | 19/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Pocahontas County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Pocahontas County distress
The Pocahontas County read is assembled from six public feeds — FHFA, CFPB, the county recorder, FEMA, NFIP and Census ACS, producing a 19/100 ZIP average. No proprietary or modelled inputs enter the score.
Pocahontas County market phase and pricing
DLRadar places Pocahontas County in peak; prices moved up 2.5% over the year. Longer marketing times follow, and with them the sellers worth calling.
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What people ask
Which part of Pocahontas County, IA scores highest for distress?
ZIP 50562 leads Pocahontas County at 25/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
Is Pocahontas County expanding or contracting?
Pocahontas County currently sits in peak, with values up 2.5% year on year, based on FHFA price-index trajectory.
Can the Pocahontas County figures be verified?
Each Pocahontas County number can be traced back to a federal or county source — FHFA, CFPB, the recorder, FEMA/NFIP and Census ACS. One deterministic model covers all 16 local ZIPs and every other county in the country.
How much do distress scores vary between Pocahontas County ZIP codes?
A county average hides the spread. Across the Pocahontas County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 25/100 in 50562 down to 19/100 in 50593, against a Pocahontas County average of 19/100. Those 6 points separate the ZIPs worth working in Pocahontas County from the rest.
What do Pocahontas County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Pocahontas County home carries about $109,664 of value against a median household income near $70,590. Vacancy across Pocahontas County's tracked ZIPs runs 16.5% and the poverty rate is 9.3%. A tight budget and an empty house together turn a missed payment into a sale, so they are scored beside Pocahontas County's foreclosure and lien data and its 17/100 lending headwind.
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