ZIP 50020 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 50020 in Cass County, Iowa carries a composite property-distress score of 9/100 — a minimal reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. The latent-versus-live split is 18/100 structural and 1/100 already moving. What sets it apart are the readings on structural risk (18/100), institutional ownership (8/100), mortgage stress (5/100). On the quiet end sit institutional ownership (8/100) and mortgage stress (5/100).

The expansion-phase market in 50020 posted values that rose 5.3% over the year, and 23% higher over three years (phase confidence 28/100). Rising prices can mask pockets of distress, where per-parcel scoring earns its keep.

Median household income is $67,125, below the U.S. median near $78,000. The vacancy rate is 8.7%. 14.7% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Educational attainment sits at 16% bachelor's-or-above. Around 69% of renters are cost-burdened. Owners hold 88% of homes, renters 12%. The ZIP holds roughly 549 housing units. Population is roughly 1,277 with a median age of 51. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 29/100. Home values center near $154,600, an affordability ratio of 1.8× — accessible.

On balance 50020 is mixed, rewarding parcel-by-parcel screening over broad assumptions. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.