Lyman County, SD: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties

Lyman County, South Dakota is mapped parcel-to-ZIP by DLRadar's public-record distress engine. 9 ZIP codes are tracked county-wide, averaging 6/100 distress. Bank/credit headwind for the county is 69 on a 0–100 scale, a elevated reading. Across its ZIPs, composite distress spans 3 to 14 out of 100.

The county market is in a peak phase: home prices rose 2.2% over the past year, a 28/100-confidence read. This late in the run, blanket buying underperforms as the ZIP scores below show.

Near the cycle top at +2.2% YoY (28/100 confidence), the discount lives in outliers and a county-wide sweep stays on the shelf. Bank stress at 69/100 is a buyer tailwind: expect more lender-driven inventory soon.

By composite, 57533 (14/100), 57532 (11/100), 57534 (10/100), 57365 (4/100), 57544 (4/100), 57548 (4/100) top the county — tap any ZIP to go deeper. Coverage extends to 57568, 57569, 57576 among others.

Underneath the scores, Lyman County's tracked footprint show home values averaging roughly $150,944, below the US, an owner-occupied share of 74%, a 25.2% vacancy rate, incomes around $62,473, residents with a median age around 44.1, poverty running near 11.2%. Numbers like these shape where pressure builds and how liquid the exit will be.

At 6/100 composite over 9 ZIPs, Lyman County rewards parcel-by-parcel work and not a county-wide play. Subscribers get each Lyman County parcel's owner, APN and address, a score, the bank behind the note and how fast it should sell.

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

Treat Lyman County, South Dakota as a ranked list, not a single market: the spread between its strongest and weakest ZIPs is where the acquisition margin actually sits. What supports the Lyman County read is documentary: filings from the recorder and courts, federal price and bank data, and blanks wherever coverage is thin.

At the ZIP level, the sharpest readings in Lyman County are 57533 (14/100), 57532 (11/100), 57534 (10/100), 57365 (4/100), 57544 (4/100), 57548 (4/100). DLRadar also scores 57568, 57569, 57576 across the county. Each code carries its own composite built from that ZIP's foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien and lender signals, so two neighboring ZIPs can diverge sharply even inside one county.

DLRadar's composite for Lyman County blends several independent signals — foreclosure and pre-foreclosure filings, mortgage stress, tax delinquency and liens, and the bank-stress headwind of the lenders operating locally — into one 0–100 score per ZIP, so a market can rank high on one axis and low on another.