ZIP 40840 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 40840 in Leslie County, Kentucky carries a composite property-distress score of 18/100 — a low reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — FEMA disaster exposure (83/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (66/100). What sets it apart are the readings on institutional ownership (59/100), structural risk (38/100). structural risk (38/100) stay muted. Structural exposure scores 38 and live distress 0 on the 0–100 scale.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 4.7% over the trailing year, at 33/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

490 residents call 40840 home, typically aged 52. 9.4% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Median household income is $54,330, below the U.S. median near $78,000. Owners hold 100% of homes, renters 0%. There are about 272 housing units across 40840. Educational attainment sits at 1% bachelor's-or-above. Vacancy runs 23.3%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 22/100.

Taken together, 40840 profiles as an active-distress market where motivated-seller and below-market acquisitions concentrate. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.