ZIP 50230 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report
Hardin County, Iowa · High Vacancy market
In Hardin County, Iowa, ZIP 50230 scores 20 of 100 for composite distress, a low level on DLRadar's distress index. The sharpest non-environmental signals are construction/permit lag (62/100), structural risk (44/100), institutional ownership (25/100). On the quiet end sit institutional ownership (25/100) and mortgage stress (13/100). Structural exposure scores 44 and live distress 4 on the 0–100 scale.
The market reads peak — home values rose 2.5% year on year, and 3% higher over three years, at 28/100 phase confidence. Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.
About 1,083 people live here, median age 50. Vacancy runs 13.8%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. The typical home is worth about $165,300 (1.8× income, relatively affordable). Median household income is $80,769, near the U.S. median near $78,000. The tenure split is 85% owner-occupied to 15% rented. There are about 569 housing units across 50230. The poverty rate is 6.9% — low. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 19/100. Educational attainment sits at 19% bachelor's-or-above. Rent burden reaches 8% of tenant households.
Net-net, 50230 is a working-distress ZIP — the kind that rewards current, parcel-level intelligence. Parcel-level detail for 50230 is not published yet -- the ZIP-level readings above remain fully sourced.
No ZIP is too small to score: 50230 passes through the same foreclosure, tax, mortgage and bank-stress model as any major-metro ZIP, so its 20/100 composite is a like-for-like number rather than an isolated estimate. Sparse data for 50230 shows as blanks, never estimates, and the score updates on every fresh public filing.
The 20/100 for 50230 sums independent layers - foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender headwind and structural risk - so the mix behind the number matters as much as the number. The point of the 50230 score is action: it tells you whether to open the ZIP, and DLRadar takes it from there to parcels, funding and close.
ZIP 50230 distress signals, scored
Delinquency on tax, investor concentration, insurance pressure, NFIP flood, lagging construction, price dislocation and sale velocity — and the 0 individual distressed properties come with owner, address, APN, an individual score and an exit read in the complete report.
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