ZIP 50038 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

On DLRadar's 0-100 public-record scale, ZIP 50038 in Dallas County, Iowa comes in at 28, a low composite-distress reading. Structural exposure scores 63 and live distress 0 on the 0–100 scale. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — flood (NFIP) exposure (97/100), climate & FEMA risk (70/100). The sharpest non-environmental signals are structural risk (63/100), construction/permit lag (56/100), institutional ownership (48/100).

The market reads peak — home values rose 2.1% year on year (phase confidence 15/100). At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

228 residents call 50038 home, typically aged 41. 3.5% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Educational attainment sits at 19% bachelor's-or-above. On demographic stress specifically, 50038 scores 23/100. Vacancy runs 29.2%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. Owners hold 100% of homes, renters 0%. There are about 107 housing units across 50038. At $79,479, median income runs near typical U.S. levels.

Taken together, 50038 profiles as an active-distress market where motivated-seller and below-market acquisitions concentrate. While 50038 carries no listed distressed parcels today, each signal above ties back to a public dataset on the same national scale.

The number is not local guesswork: 50038's 28/100 comes from the same nationwide foreclosure, tax, mortgage and lender model, making it directly comparable anywhere. 50038 carries no interpolated values - each figure ties to a public source and refreshes the moment new records land.

Each component behind 50038 - foreclosure, mortgage stress, tax and lien delinquency, lender pullback, structural exposure - is graded on its own before the 28/100 roll-up. Practically, 50038 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.