ZIP 42459 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Composite property distress in 42459 (Union County, Kentucky) lands at 17/100 — low on DLRadar's public-record scoring. Structural risk reads 35/100 against active distress of 6/100. Environmental exposure also runs high (FEMA disaster exposure (88/100)). The sharpest non-environmental signals are institutional ownership (54/100), structural risk (35/100), mortgage stress (21/100). On the quiet end sit structural risk (35/100) and mortgage stress (21/100).

The peak-phase market in 42459 posted values that rose 4.7% over the year, and 25% higher over three years, at 33/100 phase confidence. Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

75% of housing is owner-occupied. Vacancy runs 10.5%. The typical home is worth about $96,600 (1.7× income, relatively affordable). Around 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. There are about 1,723 housing units across 42459. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 28/100. Rent burden reaches 45% of tenant households. The poverty rate is 11.0%. Population is roughly 3,965 with a median age of 47. At $54,388, median income runs below typical U.S. levels.

On balance 42459 is mixed, rewarding parcel-by-parcel screening over broad assumptions. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.