ZIP 50111 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

On DLRadar's 0-100 public-record scale, ZIP 50111 in Polk County, Iowa comes in at 32, a moderate composite-distress reading. Latent structural risk is 71/100 while live distress already moving reads 5/100. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — flood (NFIP) exposure (89/100), climate & FEMA risk (85/100). The sharpest non-environmental signals are structural risk (71/100), construction/permit lag (69/100), institutional ownership (53/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (18/100).

The peak-phase market in 50111 posted values that rose 2.1% over the year, and 10% higher over three years (phase confidence 15/100). At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

A median home runs $308,800 here, or 2.6 times local income. Vacancy runs 1.2%. The ZIP holds roughly 6,399 housing units. Roughly 6.6% live below the poverty line, a low share typical of higher-equity areas. Population is roughly 16,254 with a median age of 35. Median household income is $108,352, above the U.S. median near $78,000. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 22/100. About 48% have a four-year degree. Owners hold 71% of homes, renters 29%. Around 28% of renters are cost-burdened.

Net-net, 50111 is middle-of-the-pack, where the deals are specific addresses rather than the whole ZIP. No parcel file is published for 50111 yet, but every score above is drawn from a verifiable public dataset and refreshed as records post.

Whether 50111 runs hot or quiet, its 32/100 composite is built the same deterministic way as every ZIP in the country — from recorded foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, climate and lender signals — so 50111 can be compared directly against any other ZIP in Polk County, Iowa or nationwide. The score is rebuilt from public data as it updates, so 50111 reflects the current record instead of a stale or modeled snapshot.

Behind 50111's composite sit distinct signals (foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender and structural), each scored on its own before rolling up, so two ZIPs with the same total can describe very different situations on the ground. Treat 50111 as a screen: confirm the composite, open the distressed parcels beneath it, and run the deal to funding and close on DLRadar.