ZIP 50840 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report
Taylor County, Iowa · High Vacancy market
On DLRadar's 0-100 public-record scale, ZIP 50840 in Taylor County, Iowa comes in at 14, a minimal composite-distress reading. The split runs 33/100 structural to 2/100 active on the ground. What sets it apart are the readings on construction/permit lag (91/100), structural risk (33/100), mortgage stress (6/100). mortgage stress (6/100) and institutional ownership (5/100) stay muted.
The peak-phase market in 50840 posted values that rose 2.5% over the year (phase confidence 28/100). At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.
77% of housing is owner-occupied. 659 residents call 50840 home, typically aged 45. About 15% have a four-year degree. Rent burden reaches 20% of tenant households. There are about 300 housing units across 50840. The typical home is worth about $180,200 (1.9× income, relatively affordable). Roughly 12.8% live below the poverty line. On demographic stress specifically, 50840 scores 24/100. Median household income is $76,161, near the U.S. median near $78,000. The vacancy rate is 13.6% — elevated.
On the whole, 50840 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. Parcel-level detail for 50840 is not published yet -- the ZIP-level readings above remain fully sourced to public records.
No ZIP is too small to score: 50840 passes through the same foreclosure, tax, mortgage and bank-stress model as any major-metro ZIP, so its 14/100 composite is a like-for-like number rather than an isolated estimate. The score is rebuilt from public data as it updates, so 50840 reflects the current record instead of a stale or modeled snapshot.
Each component behind 50840 - foreclosure, mortgage stress, tax and lien delinquency, lender pullback, structural exposure - is graded on its own before the 14/100 roll-up. For a buyer, 50840 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.
Signal-by-signal read on 50840
Tax delinquency, institutional ownership, insurance pressure, NFIP/flood, construction lag, price dislocation and auction velocity — plus the 0 individual distressed properties are broken out by owner, address, APN, per-property score and exit read inside DLRadar.
ZIP 50840 Stress Report snapshot
Real-time distress, cycle phase, housing and bank-stress readings for 50840, the same set carried on every parcel.
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The full 50840 file lists each distressed parcel with owner, address, APN, per-property score, bank exposure and exit-velocity read, and carries it straight through funding and closing. Refreshed continuously.
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