ZIP 51450 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Composite property distress in 51450 (Sac County, Iowa) lands at 6/100 — minimal on DLRadar's public-record scoring. The latent-versus-live split is 12/100 structural and 1/100 already moving. The sharpest non-environmental signals are structural risk (12/100), mortgage stress (4/100), institutional ownership (3/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (4/100) and institutional ownership (3/100) register low.

The market reads expansion — home values rose 5.4% year on year, and 22% higher over three years (phase confidence 28/100). Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

Households earn a median $77,619 — near the roughly $78,000 national figure. Around 22% of renters are cost-burdened. The tenure split is 86% owner-occupied to 14% rented. The ZIP holds roughly 1,030 housing units. Roughly 5.8% live below the poverty line, a low share typical of higher-equity areas. The vacancy rate is 34.9% — elevated. A median home runs $184,800 here, or 2.3 times local income. On demographic stress specifically, 51450 scores 23/100. About 29% have a four-year degree. About 1,532 people live here, median age 54.

Net-net, 51450 is a working-distress ZIP — the kind that rewards current, parcel-level intelligence. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.