ZIP 51018 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Composite property distress in 51018 (Ida County, Iowa) lands at 14/100 — minimal on DLRadar's public-record scoring. The latent-versus-live split is 30/100 structural and 3/100 already moving. The sharpest non-environmental signals are structural risk (30/100), institutional ownership (22/100), construction/permit lag (12/100). By contrast, construction/permit lag (12/100) and mortgage stress (9/100) register low.

The market reads expansion — home values rose 6.2% year on year (phase confidence 42/100). Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

Around 44% of renters are cost-burdened. Roughly 11.7% live below the poverty line. Households earn a median $72,222 — near the roughly $78,000 national figure. About 10% have a four-year degree. A median home runs $314,900 here, or 4.3 times local income. The ZIP holds roughly 264 housing units. The tenure split is 80% owner-occupied to 20% rented. On demographic stress specifically, 51018 scores 34/100. The vacancy rate is 0.7%. About 665 people live here, median age 39.

Net-net, 51018 is middle-of-the-pack, where the deals are specific addresses rather than the whole ZIP. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.