ZIP 50052 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Composite property distress in 50052 (Wayne County, Iowa) lands at 6/100 — minimal on DLRadar's public-record scoring. The most distinctive pressure shows up in construction/permit lag (28/100), structural risk (14/100), mortgage stress (4/100). mortgage stress (4/100) and institutional ownership (3/100) stay muted. The split runs 14/100 structural to 1/100 active on the ground.

The peak-phase market in 50052 posted values that rose 2.5% over the year (phase confidence 28/100). Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

Vacancy runs 34.0%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. 84% of housing is owner-occupied. Around 20% of renters are cost-burdened. On demographic stress specifically, 50052 scores 22/100. The typical home is worth about $112,500. Households earn a median $69,375 — near the roughly $78,000 national figure. There are about 50 housing units across 50052. The poverty rate is 4.4% — low. Population is roughly 68 with a median age of 42. About 39% have a four-year degree.

On the whole, 50052 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. 50052 has no individual parcels listed at present; the signals above still come from the same audited public sources used nationwide.

Whether 50052 runs hot or quiet, its 6/100 composite is built the same deterministic way as every ZIP in the country — from recorded foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, climate and lender signals — so 50052 can be compared directly against any other ZIP in Wayne County, Iowa or nationwide. Where the public record is thin for 50052, the field stays empty rather than modeled, and fills in as new documents post.

The 6/100 figure for 50052 is a composite, not one metric: it rolls up foreclosure and pre-foreclosure activity, mortgage stress, tax delinquency and liens, local lender headwind, and structural risk into a single reading, which is why a ZIP can look calm on price yet score high on distress. Treat 50052 as a screen: confirm the composite, open the distressed parcels beneath it, and run the deal to funding and close on DLRadar.