ZIP 51006 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 51006 in Ida County, Iowa carries a composite property-distress score of 8/100 — a minimal reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. What sets it apart are the readings on construction/permit lag (20/100), structural risk (18/100), institutional ownership (8/100). By contrast, institutional ownership (8/100) and mortgage stress (4/100) register low. Structural risk reads 18/100 against active distress of 1/100.

The market reads expansion — home values rose 5.6% year on year, at 32/100 phase confidence. Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

There are about 543 housing units across 51006. The tenure split is 78% owner-occupied to 22% rented. About 1,201 people live here, median age 46. About 15% have a four-year degree. Households earn a median $81,563 — near the roughly $78,000 national figure. Vacancy runs 11.1%. Rent burden reaches 14% of tenant households. On demographic stress specifically, 51006 scores 19/100. A median home runs $84,800 here, or 1.0 times local income. Roughly 7.0% live below the poverty line, a low share typical of higher-equity areas.

Overall 51006 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.