ZIP 50849 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report
Adair County, Iowa · Affordable market
ZIP code 50849 in Adair County, Iowa carries a composite property-distress score of 17/100 — a low reading on DLRadar's deterministic distress index. Leading the profile are construction/permit lag (52/100), structural risk (37/100), institutional ownership (25/100). On the quiet end sit institutional ownership (25/100) and mortgage stress (12/100). Latent structural risk is 37/100 while live distress already moving reads 3/100.
The peak-phase market in 50849 posted values that rose 2.5% over the year, and 48% higher over three years (phase confidence 28/100). Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.
About 2,427 people live here, median age 47. Vacancy runs 8.4%. Around 38% of renters are cost-burdened. The tenure split is 67% owner-occupied to 33% rented. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 26/100. Households earn a median $60,375 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. The ZIP holds roughly 1,138 housing units. Roughly 12.3% live below the poverty line. A median home runs $148,600 here, or 2.1 times local income. Around 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Overall, 50849 shows a mixed profile — neither uniformly stressed nor insulated — so opportunity is property-specific. Parcel-level detail for 50849 is not published yet -- the ZIP-level readings above remain fully sourced.
Big metro or rural, 50849 runs through one identical scoring model, so its 17/100 sits on the same scale as every other ZIP in Adair County, Iowa and the nation. Sparse data for 50849 shows as blanks, never estimates, and the score updates on every fresh public filing.
The 17/100 for 50849 sums independent layers - foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender headwind and structural risk - so the mix behind the number matters as much as the number. For a buyer, 50849 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.
Distress signal breakdown — ZIP 50849
Delinquency on tax, investor concentration, insurance pressure, NFIP flood, lagging construction, price dislocation and sale velocity — and the 0 individual distressed properties carry owner, address, APN, a parcel-level score and an exit read in the full DLRadar file.
The 50849 distress snapshot
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