ZIP 42051 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Graves County, Kentucky, ZIP 42051 scores 33 of 100 for composite distress, a moderate level on DLRadar's public-record index. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (82/100), FEMA disaster exposure (79/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (71/100)). Its standout signals are structural risk (73/100), construction/permit lag (72/100), institutional ownership (58/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (23/100). Structural risk reads 73/100 against active distress of 7/100.

The peak-phase market in 42051 posted values that rose 4.5% over the year, and 22% higher over three years, at 33/100 phase confidence. Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

Vacancy runs 19.6%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 23/100. The typical home is worth about $162,800 (2.0× income, relatively affordable). There are about 976 housing units across 42051. Rent burden reaches 19% of tenant households. The poverty rate is 7.0% — low. Population is roughly 2,000 with a median age of 52. Around 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 93% of housing is owner-occupied. At $72,614, median income runs near typical U.S. levels.

On the whole, 42051 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.