ZIP 46978 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Composite property distress in 46978 (Cass County, Indiana) lands at 9/100 — minimal on DLRadar's public-record scoring. The sharpest non-environmental signals are structural risk (19/100), institutional ownership (6/100), mortgage stress (4/100). institutional ownership (6/100) and mortgage stress (4/100) stay muted. Structural exposure scores 19 and live distress 1 on the 0–100 scale.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 4.5% over the trailing year, at 32/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

The typical home is worth about $130,000 (1.8× income, relatively affordable). There are about 977 housing units across 46978. 85% of housing is owner-occupied. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 23/100. 2,111 residents call 46978 home, typically aged 48. Rent burden reaches 25% of tenant households. Vacancy runs 13.9%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. At $66,250, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. The poverty rate is 9.2%. Around 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Taken together, 46978 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.