ZIP 42031 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Hickman County, Kentucky's ZIP 42031 registers 13/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as minimal. Structural exposure scores 27 and live distress 6 on the 0–100 scale. The most distinctive pressure shows up in institutional ownership (45/100), structural risk (27/100), mortgage stress (20/100). structural risk (27/100) and mortgage stress (20/100) stay muted. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — FEMA disaster exposure (83/100).

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.

Home values center near $118,700, an affordability ratio of 1.8× — accessible. There are about 1,756 housing units across 42031. 3,388 residents call 42031 home, typically aged 50. Owners hold 71% of homes, renters 29%. Educational attainment sits at 16% bachelor's-or-above. 21.7% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Rent burden reaches 12% of tenant households. Median household income is $53,780, below the U.S. median near $78,000. Vacancy runs 25.5%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 26/100.

Taken together, 42031 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.