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

Moody County, South Dakota is scored end-to-end by DLRadar for property distress, drawn only from deterministic public records. The county's ZIP scores run from 8 up to 24/100. County-level credit and bank headwind reads 26/100. 13 ZIP codes are tracked county-wide, averaging 18/100 distress.

The county market is in a peak phase: home prices rose 2.2% over the past year, at 28/100 phase confidence. On a market plateau, the average masks the outliers with opportunity concentrated by ZIP.

At +2.2% YoY and 28/100 confidence, the wins are surgical so the headline market won't hand it over. Lender stress at 26/100 (contained) points the search to tax, code and ownership-change cases over REO.

By composite, 57022 (24/100), 57017 (21/100), 57024 (21/100), 57028 (21/100), 57065 (21/100), 57002 (19/100) top the county — tap any ZIP to go deeper. Also scored across the county: 57006, 57026, 57071, 56144, 57057, 57075, 56164.

Demographically, Moody County's scored ZIPs show residents with a median age around 38.6, a median household income near $73,266 (near the US norm), 77% of homes owner-occupied, poverty running near 10.5%, median home values around $237,638 (below the national figure), vacancy near 10.3%. Taken together, they set up how much distress reaches the market and how fast it moves.

At 18/100 composite over 13 ZIPs, Moody County is a screen-by-ZIP market for a disciplined buyer. Unlock Moody County to see every parcel's owner, address and APN, a score, the bank behind the note and how fast it should sell.

The distress read for Moody County, South Dakota is refreshed as new public records post and uses the same methodology coast to coast, so Moody County stays directly comparable to any other market you track.

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

The ZIP breakdown for Moody County leads with 57022 (24/100), 57017 (21/100), 57024 (21/100), 57028 (21/100), 57065 (21/100), 57002 (19/100). DLRadar also scores 57006, 57026, 57071, 56144, 57057, 57075, 56164 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.

DLRadar's composite for Moody 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.