ZIP 50670 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Butler County, Iowa, ZIP 50670 scores 23 of 100 for composite distress, a low level on DLRadar's public-record index. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: flood (NFIP) exposure (79/100). Its standout signals are construction/permit lag (63/100), structural risk (53/100), institutional ownership (44/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (17/100) register low. Structural exposure scores 53 and live distress 5 on the 0–100 scale.

The market reads expansion — home values rose 5.3% year on year, at 27/100 phase confidence. Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

86% of housing is owner-occupied. There are about 873 housing units across 50670. The typical home is worth about $171,500 (2.1× income, relatively affordable). At $83,281, median income runs near typical U.S. levels. About 2,379 people live here, median age 42. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 23/100. The poverty rate is 4.6% — low. Rent burden reaches 32% of tenant households. Vacancy runs 6.6%. Around 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall 50670 looks resilient on the surface, so the edge is isolating individual stressed parcels. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.