ZIP 50002 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Guthrie County, Iowa's ZIP 50002 registers 9/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as minimal. Structural exposure scores 18 and live distress 2 on the 0–100 scale. The most distinctive pressure shows up in structural risk (18/100), institutional ownership (14/100), mortgage stress (8/100). On the quiet end sit institutional ownership (14/100) and mortgage stress (8/100).

The peak-phase market in 50002 posted values that rose 2.3% over the year, and 32% higher over three years (phase confidence 21/100). At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

Around 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Roughly 4.6% live below the poverty line, a low share typical of higher-equity areas. At $82,250, median income runs near typical U.S. levels. The vacancy rate is 10.9%. A median home runs $237,700 here, or 2.3 times local income. There are about 729 housing units across 50002. Around 38% of renters are cost-burdened. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 25/100. About 1,522 people live here, median age 43. Owners hold 82% of homes, renters 18%.

On balance, 50002 reads as a higher-equity, stable market where distress is selective and worth pinpointing parcel by parcel. No parcel file is published for 50002 yet, but every score above is drawn from a verifiable public dataset and refreshed as records post.

The number is not local guesswork: 50002's 9/100 comes from the same nationwide foreclosure, tax, mortgage and lender model, making it directly comparable anywhere. Sparse data for 50002 shows as blanks, never estimates, and the score updates on every fresh public filing.

50002's headline rolls up several separately-scored signals, which is why two ZIPs can share a composite yet face very different distress. Practically, 50002 works as a screen — verify the reading, drill to the specific parcels driving it, and carry the deal through capital and closing on the platform.