ZIP 42029 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Marshall County, Kentucky's ZIP 42029 registers 25/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — FEMA disaster exposure (84/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (80/100), climate & FEMA risk (63/100). The latent-versus-live split is 55/100 structural and 8/100 already moving. Leading the profile are institutional ownership (63/100), structural risk (55/100), mortgage stress (27/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (27/100) and construction/permit lag (12/100) register low.

The expansion-phase market in 42029 posted values that rose 5.3% over the year, and 31% higher over three years (phase confidence 33/100). Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

10.6% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. About 5,733 people live here, median age 42. Median household income is $62,067, below the U.S. median near $78,000. The ZIP holds roughly 2,872 housing units. Owners hold 68% of homes, renters 32%. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 30/100. About 25% have a four-year degree. The vacancy rate is 16.1% — elevated. Around 55% of renters are cost-burdened. Home values center near $154,100, an affordability ratio of 2.3× — accessible.

Taken together, 42029 profiles as an active-distress market where motivated-seller and below-market acquisitions concentrate. There is no property file for 42029 at the moment; the composite and its components are still built from verifiable public records.

The 42029 read uses the identical public-record model applied coast to coast, which means its 25/100 score means exactly what it means anywhere else, and 42029 stays directly comparable to neighboring ZIPs and the rest of Marshall County, Kentucky. Every figure is auditable to a public dataset and refreshed on ingest; 42029 shows blanks, not estimates, wherever the record is sparse.

42029's headline rolls up several separately-scored signals, which is why two ZIPs can share a composite yet face very different distress. For an operator, 42029 is step one - verify, pull the parcels driving the score, and move straight through to a funded close.