ZIP 50173 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Tama County, Iowa's ZIP 50173 registers 24/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. Structural risk reads 55/100 against active distress of 5/100. Environmental exposure also runs high (flood (NFIP) exposure (79/100)). The most distinctive pressure shows up in construction/permit lag (62/100), structural risk (55/100), institutional ownership (45/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (18/100).

The expansion-phase market in 50173 posted values that rose 5.4% over the year, at 28/100 phase confidence. Rising prices can mask pockets of distress, where per-parcel scoring earns its keep.

Population is roughly 640 with a median age of 49. Home values center near $204,900, an affordability ratio of 2.5× — accessible. Owners hold 80% of homes, renters 20%. Educational attainment sits at 26% bachelor's-or-above. Median household income is $82,188, near the U.S. median near $78,000. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 21/100. Vacancy runs 11.2%. 4.9% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. There are about 324 housing units across 50173. Rent burden reaches 14% of tenant households.

Broadly, 50173 is a steadier market — the deals are the exceptions, not the rule. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.