ZIP 50240 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Madison County, Iowa's ZIP 50240 registers 12/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as minimal. The latent-versus-live split is 26/100 structural and 1/100 already moving. The most distinctive pressure shows up in construction/permit lag (52/100), structural risk (26/100), institutional ownership (3/100). institutional ownership (3/100) and mortgage stress (2/100) stay muted.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 2.5% over the trailing year, and 10% higher over three years (phase confidence 22/100). At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

Households earn a median $110,027 — above the roughly $78,000 national figure. Roughly 3.7% live below the poverty line, a low share typical of higher-equity areas. A median home runs $305,800 here, or 2.7 times local income. On demographic stress specifically, 50240 scores 21/100. Around 14% of renters are cost-burdened. About 29% have a four-year degree. The tenure split is 87% owner-occupied to 13% rented. 2,299 residents call 50240 home, typically aged 46. The vacancy rate is 6.9%. The ZIP holds roughly 915 housing units.

On balance, 50240 reads as a higher-equity, stable market where distress is selective and worth pinpointing parcel by parcel. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.