ZIP 47272 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Decatur County, Indiana, ZIP 47272 scores 22 of 100 for composite distress, a low level on DLRadar's public-record index. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — flood (NFIP) exposure (71/100). Its standout signals are construction/permit lag (70/100), structural risk (51/100), institutional ownership (36/100). institutional ownership (36/100) and mortgage stress (14/100) stay muted. Structural risk reads 51/100 against active distress of 4/100.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 4.3% over the trailing year, and 20% higher over three years, at 30/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

2,100 residents call 47272 home, typically aged 36. At $73,085, median income runs near typical U.S. levels. The typical home is worth about $135,900 (1.8× income, relatively affordable). The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 20/100. Vacancy runs 5.2%. Around 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 82% of housing is owner-occupied. The poverty rate is 6.6% — low. There are about 826 housing units across 47272. Rent burden reaches 21% of tenant households.

Overall, 47272 shows a mixed profile — neither uniformly stressed nor insulated — so opportunity is property-specific. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.