ZIP 50629 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

On DLRadar's 0-100 distress scale, ZIP 50629 in Buchanan County, Iowa comes in at 12, a minimal composite-distress reading. Its heaviest discrete signals: construction/permit lag (36/100), structural risk (26/100), institutional ownership (6/100). By contrast, institutional ownership (6/100) and mortgage stress (4/100) register low. Structural risk reads 26/100 against active distress of 1/100.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 2.2% over the trailing year, and 8% higher over three years (phase confidence 24/100). At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

About 2,335 people live here, median age 40. On demographic stress specifically, 50629 scores 19/100. Vacancy runs 8.3%. The ZIP holds roughly 861 housing units. Home values center near $207,100, an affordability ratio of 1.9× — accessible. Rent burden reaches 12% of tenant households. Owners hold 84% of homes, renters 16%. The poverty rate is 1.6% — low. About 21% have a four-year degree. Median household income is $102,750, above the U.S. median near $78,000.

On balance, 50629 reads as a higher-equity, stable market where distress is selective and worth pinpointing parcel by parcel. 50629 has no individual parcels listed at present; the signals above still come from the same audited public sources used nationwide.

Because one deterministic model scores every ZIP, 50629's 12/100 can be lined up against any neighbor in Buchanan County, Iowa or any ZIP coast to coast. 50629 carries no interpolated values - each figure ties to a public source and refreshes the moment new records land.

Each component behind 50629 - foreclosure, mortgage stress, tax and lien delinquency, lender pullback, structural exposure - is graded on its own before the 12/100 roll-up. For a buyer, 50629 is one row in a larger workflow: confirm the score, pull the distressed parcels behind it, then move from signal to funded, closed acquisition through DLRadar.