ZIP 50605 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Franklin County, Iowa's ZIP 50605 registers 16/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. The most distinctive pressure shows up in construction/permit lag (37/100), structural risk (36/100), institutional ownership (34/100). On the quiet end sit institutional ownership (34/100) and mortgage stress (14/100). Structural exposure scores 36 and live distress 4 on the 0–100 scale.

The expansion-phase market in 50605 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.

Home values center near $69,400, an affordability ratio of 1.1× — accessible. There are about 51 housing units across 50605. Owners hold 80% of homes, renters 20%. Rent burden reaches 75% of tenant households. Population is roughly 119 with a median age of 78. Educational attainment sits at 26% bachelor's-or-above. Vacancy runs 11.4%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 28/100. 11.8% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Median household income is $48,269, below the U.S. median near $78,000.

On balance 50605 is mixed, rewarding parcel-by-parcel screening over broad assumptions. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.