ZIP 50052 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 50052 in Wayne County, Iowa carries a composite property-distress score of 3/100 — a minimal reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. What sets it apart are the readings on structural risk (7/100), mortgage stress (4/100), institutional ownership (3/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (4/100) and institutional ownership (3/100) register low. Structural risk reads 7/100 against active distress of 1/100.

The market reads expansion — home values rose 5.4% year on year, at 28/100 phase confidence. Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

Vacancy runs 34.0%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. 84% of housing is owner-occupied. Rent burden reaches 20% of tenant households. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 22/100. The typical home is worth about $112,500. At $69,375, median income runs near typical U.S. levels. There are about 50 housing units across 50052. The poverty rate is 4.4% — low. About 68 people live here, median age 42. Around 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Net-net, 50052 is a working-distress ZIP — the kind that rewards current, parcel-level intelligence. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.