ZIP 50039 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 50039 in Dallas County, Iowa carries a composite property-distress score of 31/100 — a moderate reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. What sets it apart are the readings on construction/permit lag (96/100), structural risk (72/100), institutional ownership (46/100). The latent-versus-live split is 72/100 structural and 0/100 already moving. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — flood (NFIP) exposure (91/100), climate & FEMA risk (68/100).

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 2.4% over the trailing year (phase confidence 24/100). At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

440 residents call 50039 home, typically aged 48. The tenure split is 66% owner-occupied to 34% rented. Around 12% of renters are cost-burdened. The ZIP holds roughly 121 housing units. Roughly 6.8% live below the poverty line, a low share typical of higher-equity areas. Households earn a median $84,531 — near the roughly $78,000 national figure. On demographic stress specifically, 50039 scores 24/100. The vacancy rate is 5.4%. About 14% have a four-year degree.

Overall, 50039 shows a mixed profile — neither uniformly stressed nor insulated — so opportunity is property-specific. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.