Cass County, IA: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties

Cass County, Iowa is mapped parcel-to-ZIP by DLRadar's public-record distress engine. Coverage runs to 13 ZIPs across Cass County, a low 15/100 average. The county's ZIP scores run from 11 up to 21/100. Bank/credit headwind for the county is 18 on a 0–100 scale, a contained reading.

Currently peak, Cass County saw prices rise 2.5% year over year (phase confidence 28/100). On a market plateau, the average masks the outliers as the ZIP scores below show.

With Cass County flat at +2.5% YoY (28/100 confidence), the discount lives in outliers so the headline market won't hand it over. A contained 18/100 bank headwind favors tax delinquency, probate and liens.

The sharpest Cass County readings come from 51577 (21/100), 51532 (17/100), 51535 (17/100), 50022 (15/100), 50274 (15/100), 50843 (15/100) — open any for the parcel detail. Coverage extends to 50853, 51552, 50020, 50864, 51544, 50837, 50042 among others.

Underneath the scores, Cass County's tracked footprint run a 11.4% vacancy rate, a median household income near $64,666 (below the US norm), home values averaging roughly $132,900, below the US, residents with a median age around 50.2, 80% owner-occupancy, poverty running near 13.1%. Numbers like these frame where pressure builds and how liquid the exit will be.

Net of it all, 15/100 over 13 ZIPs means Cass County is a screen-by-ZIP market rather than a blanket buy. Subscribers get each Cass County parcel's owner, mailing address, APN, a parcel-level score plus bank exposure and liquidity read.

Because Cass County, Iowa is scored on the identical public-record model used nationwide, even a quiet county is measured on one scale — letting you weigh Cass County against neighboring markets or the rest of Iowa on equal footing.

Scores in Cass County, Iowa exist to concentrate effort: a handful of ZIPs hold most of the distress, and the rest seldom justify the acquisition cost. Every Cass County signal ties to a named public source, and where the record is sparse DLRadar shows nothing instead of guessing.

The ZIP breakdown for Cass County leads with 51577 (21/100), 51532 (17/100), 51535 (17/100), 50022 (15/100), 50274 (15/100), 50843 (15/100). DLRadar also scores 50853, 51552, 50020, 50864, 51544, 50837, 50042 across the county. Because each ZIP is graded on its own foreclosure, tax and lender record, the county's distress is best read code by code rather than as a single number.

Under Cass County's headline composite sit distinct layers — recorded foreclosures, tax and lien delinquency, mortgage stress and bank headwind — each scored separately before they roll up, so the same total can describe very different markets.