ZIP 50061 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 50061 in Madison County, Iowa carries a composite property-distress score of 13/100 — a minimal reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. What sets it apart are the readings on construction/permit lag (41/100), structural risk (29/100), institutional ownership (9/100). By contrast, institutional ownership (9/100) and mortgage stress (4/100) register low. Structural exposure scores 29 and live distress 1 on the 0–100 scale.

The market reads peak — home values rose 2.5% year on year, and 41% higher over three years, at 22/100 phase confidence. Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

The typical home is worth about $533,800 (4.0× income, relatively affordable). The poverty rate is 3.3% — low. Vacancy runs 1.6%. Around 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. About 2,327 people live here, median age 46. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 20/100. 97% of housing is owner-occupied. There are about 743 housing units across 50061. At $130,250, median income runs above typical U.S. levels. Rent burden reaches 0% of tenant households.

Overall 50061 looks resilient on the surface, so the edge is isolating individual stressed parcels. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.