Sac County, IA Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Sac County, Iowa? DLRadar grades every Sac County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 22/100. Here is the 2026 Sac County breakdown.
- Sac County's most distressed ZIP is 50568 at 22/100.
- 16 ZIP codes tracked in Sac County, averaging 13/100 distress.
- Sac County reads peak — home values up 2.5% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 12.1% across Sac County's tracked ZIPs, with a 9% poverty rate.
- The typical Sac County home is worth about $140,588 against a ~$68,278 median income.
- Lending headwind in Sac County sits at 32/100 — a forward read on distressed supply.
Based on DLRadar's public-record distress index, updated every month. Free to cite with attribution to DLRadar (dlradar.com).
| Rank | ZIP | Composite distress |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50568 | 22/100 |
| 2 | 50588 | 22/100 |
| 3 | 50540 | 18/100 |
| 4 | 50561 | 16/100 |
| 5 | 51436 | 16/100 |
| 6 | 51433 | 15/100 |
| 7 | 51448 | 13/100 |
| 8 | 50583 | 11/100 |
| 9 | 50535 | 10/100 |
| 10 | 50567 | 10/100 |
| 11 | 51053 | 10/100 |
| 12 | 51450 | 10/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Sac County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Sac County distress
DLRadar builds Sac County's distress picture only from records anyone can pull; its ZIPs average 13/100: FHFA price data, CFPB delinquency, county foreclosure and tax-lien filings, FEMA/NFIP claims and Census ACS.
Sac County market phase and pricing
Sac County currently sits in peak after a 2.5% gain in the past twelve months. Slower absorption is the mechanism that converts price weakness into motivated supply.
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Questions about this county
Which ZIP code leads Sac County on distress?
ZIP 50568 leads Sac County at 22/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
What market phase is Sac County in?
Sac County is classified peak with a 2.5% year-over-year increase, following the FHFA House Price Index.
How is the Sac County data sourced?
Every Sac County figure traces to a public source — FHFA House Price Index for the peak trajectory, CFPB mortgage performance, county recorder filings, FEMA/NFIP and Census ACS. The same deterministic model scores all 16 Sac County ZIP codes that it runs on every other U.S. county, so Sac County's numbers are directly comparable to any other market.
How much do distress scores vary between Sac County ZIP codes?
Averaging the county conceals how uneven it is. Across the Sac County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 22/100 in 50568 down to 10/100 in 51450, against a Sac County average of 13/100. Because the gap runs to 12 points, Sac County rewards ZIP-level precision.
What do Sac County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Sac County home carries about $140,588 of value against a median household income near $68,278. Vacancy across Sac County's tracked ZIPs runs 12.1% and the poverty rate is 9%. Stretched affordability and standing vacancy are what turn a missed payment into a listing, which is why DLRadar reads them alongside Sac County's foreclosure and tax-lien filings and its 32/100 lending headwind.
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