Webster County, IA Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Webster County, Iowa? DLRadar grades every Webster County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 24/100. Here is the 2026 Webster County breakdown.
- Webster County's most distressed ZIP is 50595 at 24/100.
- 22 ZIP codes tracked in Webster County, averaging 13/100 distress.
- Webster County reads peak — home values up 2.7% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 12.5% across Webster County's tracked ZIPs, with a 10.9% poverty rate.
- The typical Webster County home is worth about $148,220 against a ~$68,240 median income.
- Lending headwind in Webster County sits at 17/100 — a forward read on distressed supply.
Compiled from the DLRadar property-distress index and refreshed monthly. Cite with credit to DLRadar (dlradar.com).
| Rank | ZIP | Composite distress |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50595 | 24/100 |
| 2 | 50249 | 21/100 |
| 3 | 50533 | 18/100 |
| 4 | 50538 | 17/100 |
| 5 | 50563 | 17/100 |
| 6 | 50586 | 17/100 |
| 7 | 50548 | 16/100 |
| 8 | 50591 | 15/100 |
| 9 | 50516 | 11/100 |
| 10 | 50501 | 10/100 |
| 11 | 50518 | 10/100 |
| 12 | 50521 | 10/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Webster County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Webster County distress
Nothing here is estimated: Webster County is scored from filings alone, and its ZIPs average 13/100 composite distress. The inputs are FHFA house prices, CFPB delinquency, county recorder foreclosure and lien records, FEMA and NFIP claims, and Census ACS.
Webster County market phase and pricing
DLRadar places Webster County in peak; prices moved up 2.7% over the year. Longer marketing times follow, and with them the sellers worth calling.
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Frequently asked
Which part of Webster County, IA scores highest for distress?
ZIP 50595 leads Webster County at 24/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
How would you describe the Webster County market phase?
Phase for Webster County: peak, tracking a 2.7% gain year over year, read off the FHFA index.
Can the Webster County figures be verified?
Each Webster 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 22 local ZIPs and every other county in the country.
How much do distress scores vary between Webster County ZIP codes?
A single county score papers over real variation. Across the Webster County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 24/100 in 50595 down to 10/100 in 50521, against a Webster County average of 13/100. Because the gap runs to 14 points, Webster County rewards ZIP-level precision.
What do Webster County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Webster County home carries about $148,220 of value against a median household income near $68,240. Vacancy across Webster County's tracked ZIPs runs 12.5% and the poverty rate is 10.9%. When budgets are stretched and homes sit vacant, arrears become listings — the reason these sit alongside Webster County's foreclosure and tax-lien record and its 17/100 lending headwind.
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Produced by fixed formulas over public records — research, not investment, legal or financial advice. The underlying index updates monthly.