ZIP 37098 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Hickman County, Tennessee's ZIP 37098 registers 18/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. The split runs 38/100 structural to 4/100 active on the ground. The most distinctive pressure shows up in construction/permit lag (53/100), structural risk (38/100), institutional ownership (28/100). On the quiet end sit institutional ownership (28/100) and mortgage stress (14/100).

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 1.3% over the trailing year, and 4% higher over three years (phase confidence 18/100). Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

At $53,902, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. Home values center near $241,600, an affordability ratio of 3.8× — accessible. The tenure split is 65% owner-occupied to 35% rented. Rent burden reaches 52% of tenant households. Roughly 14.9% live below the poverty line. Around 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Vacancy runs 5.1%. On demographic stress specifically, 37098 scores 36/100. The ZIP holds roughly 2,430 housing units. About 5,933 people live here, median age 35.

On balance 37098 is mixed, rewarding parcel-by-parcel screening over broad assumptions. There is no property file for 37098 at the moment; the composite and its components are still built from verifiable public records.

Big metro or rural, 37098 runs through one identical public-record model, so its 18/100 sits on the same scale as every other ZIP in Hickman County, Tennessee and the nation. The score is rebuilt from public data as it updates, so 37098 reflects the current record instead of a stale or modeled snapshot.

37098's score blends several independent layers — foreclosure and mortgage stress, tax and lien delinquency, bank headwind and structural exposure — into one 0–100 number, so understanding the components matters as much as the headline for anyone screening the ZIP. Treat 37098 as a screen: confirm the composite, open the distressed parcels beneath it, and run the deal to funding and close on DLRadar.