ZIP 50848 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Composite property distress in 50848 (Taylor County, Iowa) lands at 8/100 — minimal on DLRadar's public-record scoring. On the structural side it scores 18/100, with 1/100 of stress already active. The sharpest non-environmental signals are construction/permit lag (25/100), structural risk (18/100), mortgage stress (4/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (4/100) and institutional ownership (3/100).

The expansion-phase market in 50848 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 $54,500, below the U.S. median near $78,000. 15.5% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Educational attainment sits at 12% bachelor's-or-above. Home values center near $158,800, an affordability ratio of 1.3× — accessible. Population is roughly 251 with a median age of 42. Owners hold 75% of homes, renters 25%. Around 24% of renters are cost-burdened. The vacancy rate is 41.2% — elevated. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 27/100. The ZIP holds roughly 179 housing units.

On the whole, 50848 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.