ZIP 47872 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

DLRadar grades ZIP 47872 (Parke County, Indiana) at a minimal 14/100 for overall property distress. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — flood (NFIP) exposure (74/100). Property-level stress concentrates in construction/permit lag (45/100), structural risk (34/100), institutional ownership (17/100). institutional ownership (17/100) and mortgage stress (10/100) stay muted. Structural exposure scores 34 and live distress 3 on the 0–100 scale.

Prices here sit in a expansion phase: values rose 6.2% over the trailing year, and 49% higher over three years, at 31/100 phase confidence. Even climbing markets leave specific parcels in distress; the scoring isolates them.

80% of housing is owner-occupied. There are about 3,802 housing units across 47872. The typical home is worth about $161,500 (2.3× income, relatively affordable). The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 31/100. 8,641 residents call 47872 home, typically aged 41. Rent burden reaches 43% of tenant households. Vacancy runs 23.1%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. At $66,508, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. The poverty rate is 20.1% — high, a tax-stress and distress correlate. Around 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Taken together, 47872 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.