ZIP 50581 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

DLRadar grades ZIP 50581 (Pocahontas County, Iowa) at a minimal 11/100 for overall property distress. The latent-versus-live split is 23/100 structural and 4/100 already moving. Property-level stress concentrates in institutional ownership (29/100), structural risk (23/100), mortgage stress (14/100). On the quiet end sit structural risk (23/100) and mortgage stress (14/100).

The expansion-phase market in 50581 posted values that rose 5.4% over the year (phase confidence 28/100). Rising prices can mask pockets of distress, where per-parcel scoring earns its keep.

Median household income is $59,018, below the U.S. median near $78,000. The vacancy rate is 27.8% — elevated. 7.1% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Educational attainment sits at 13% bachelor's-or-above. Owners hold 84% of homes, renters 16%. Home values center near $93,000, an affordability ratio of 1.3× — accessible. Around 40% of renters are cost-burdened. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 25/100. Population is roughly 751 with a median age of 42. The ZIP holds roughly 473 housing units.

On the whole, 50581 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.