ZIP 47142 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

In Harrison County, Indiana, ZIP 47142 scores 31 of 100 for composite distress, a moderate level on DLRadar's public-record index. Environmental exposure also runs high (flood (NFIP) exposure (95/100), FEMA disaster exposure (71/100)). What sets it apart are the readings on construction/permit lag (90/100), structural risk (72/100), institutional ownership (59/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (21/100). Structural risk reads 72/100 against active distress of 6/100.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 3.8% over the trailing year, at 27/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

Vacancy runs 22.9%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. 7.4% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. 530 residents call 47142 home, typically aged 41. On demographic stress specifically, 47142 scores 35/100. Home values center near $193,400, an affordability ratio of 2.1× — accessible. Households earn a median $86,094 — near the roughly $78,000 national figure. 95% of housing is owner-occupied. Rent burden reaches 100% of tenant households. There are about 313 housing units across 47142. Around 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Taken together, 47142 profiles as an active-distress market where motivated-seller and below-market acquisitions concentrate. No parcel file is published for 47142 yet, but every score above is drawn from a verifiable public dataset and refreshed as records post.

No ZIP is too small to score: 47142 passes through the same foreclosure, tax, mortgage and bank-stress model as any major-metro ZIP, so its 31/100 composite is a like-for-like number rather than an isolated estimate. Sparse data for 47142 shows as blanks, never estimates, and the score updates on every fresh public filing.

Behind 47142's composite sit distinct signals (foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender and structural), each scored on its own before rolling up, so two ZIPs with the same total can describe very different situations on the ground. Treat 47142 as a screen: confirm the composite, open the distressed parcels beneath it, and run the deal to funding and close on DLRadar.