ZIP 46531 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Composite property distress in 46531 (Starke County, Indiana) lands at 11/100 — minimal on DLRadar's public-record scoring. On the structural side it scores 26/100, with 2/100 of stress already active. The sharpest non-environmental signals are construction/permit lag (56/100), structural risk (26/100), mortgage stress (6/100). mortgage stress (6/100) and institutional ownership (6/100) stay muted.

Prices here sit in a expansion phase: values rose 6.2% over the trailing year, and 2% higher over three years (phase confidence 31/100). Even climbing markets leave specific parcels in distress; the scoring isolates them.

The poverty rate is 21.1% — high, a tax-stress and distress correlate. 1,818 residents call 46531 home, typically aged 46. At $56,278, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. Around 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Around 0% of renters are cost-burdened. The typical home is worth about $141,900 (2.7× income, relatively affordable). The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 24/100. The vacancy rate is 7.6%. 94% of housing is owner-occupied. The ZIP holds roughly 626 housing units.

Taken together, 46531 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.