ZIP 50027 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

DLRadar grades ZIP 50027 (Mahaska County, Iowa) at a minimal 5/100 for overall property distress. Property-level stress concentrates in structural risk (11/100), mortgage stress (3/100), institutional ownership (3/100). mortgage stress (3/100) and institutional ownership (3/100) stay muted. Structural risk reads 11/100 against active distress of 1/100.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 4.0% over the trailing year, at 23/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

Vacancy runs 10.6%. There are about 88 housing units across 50027. The tenure split is 54% owner-occupied to 46% rented. About 5% have a four-year degree. Rent burden reaches 7% of tenant households. Households earn a median $45,313 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. 169 residents call 50027 home, typically aged 50. Roughly 20.1% live below the poverty line, elevated and often tied to deferred-maintenance inventory. A median home runs $85,000 here, or 2.2 times local income. On demographic stress specifically, 50027 scores 27/100.

Taken together, 50027 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.