Polk County, IA — Foreclosure & Distress Data

Polk County, Iowa sits inside DLRadar's nationwide distress index, built entirely from public records. On bank and credit headwind, Polk County scores 45/100. The county spans 42 scored ZIP codes, averaging 24/100 composite distress. Across its ZIPs, composite distress spans 11 to 29 out of 100.

The county market is in a peak phase: home prices rose 2.5% over the past year (phase confidence 22/100). Near a plateau the opportunity is parcel-specific, not county-wide.

Distress concentrates in ZIP 50266 (29/100), ZIP 50323 (28/100), ZIP 50109 (27/100), ZIP 50325 (27/100), ZIP 50111 (26/100), ZIP 50007 (25/100) — drill into any for the parcel-level read. The breakdown continues through 50009, 50021, 50023, 50032, 50035, 50073, 50131, 50226, 50265, 50309 and more.

Net-net, distress in Polk County is uneven, so the edge is screening ZIP by ZIP and parcel by parcel. The full report lists each distressed property in the county: owner, address, APN, per-parcel score, bank exposure and exit read.