ZIP 50269 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 50269 in Hardin County, Iowa carries a composite property-distress score of 15/100 — a low reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. Structural risk reads 34/100 against active distress of 3/100. Environmental exposure also runs high (flood (NFIP) exposure (83/100), climate & FEMA risk (60/100)). What sets it apart are the readings on structural risk (34/100), institutional ownership (19/100), mortgage stress (9/100). On the quiet end sit institutional ownership (19/100) and mortgage stress (9/100).

The expansion-phase market in 50269 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 125 with a median age of 45. Vacancy runs 45.5%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. Median household income is $68,750, near the U.S. median near $78,000. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 19/100. Owners hold 85% of homes, renters 15%. There are about 76 housing units across 50269. Home values center near $90,000, an affordability ratio of 0.7× — accessible. 4.8% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Rent burden reaches 0% of tenant households. Educational attainment sits at 5% bachelor's-or-above.

On the whole, 50269 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.