ZIP 41179 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Lewis County, Kentucky, ZIP 41179 scores 15 of 100 for composite distress, a low level on DLRadar's public-record index. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — FEMA disaster exposure (92/100). Its standout signals are institutional ownership (50/100), structural risk (30/100), mortgage stress (21/100). structural risk (30/100) and mortgage stress (21/100) stay muted. Structural risk reads 30/100 against active distress of 6/100.

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.

Owners hold 76% of homes, renters 24%. Home values center near $95,400, an affordability ratio of 2.3× — accessible. Median household income is $37,086, below the U.S. median near $78,000. Rent burden reaches 19% of tenant households. Vacancy runs 22.2%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. There are about 3,532 housing units across 41179. 7,039 residents call 41179 home, typically aged 40. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 29/100. 25.2% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Educational attainment sits at 13% bachelor's-or-above.

Taken together, 41179 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.