ZIP 51453 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

ZIP 51453's composite property-distress score is 19/100 - DLRadar classes that as low for Calhoun County, Iowa. Property-level stress concentrates in construction/permit lag (79/100), structural risk (42/100), institutional ownership (25/100). On the quiet end sit institutional ownership (25/100) and mortgage stress (12/100). Structural exposure scores 42 and live distress 4 on the 0–100 scale.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 2.5% over the trailing year, at 28/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

The tenure split is 77% owner-occupied to 23% rented. The vacancy rate is 21.6% — elevated. A median home runs $78,800 here, or 0.8 times local income. Around 14% of renters are cost-burdened. Population is roughly 472 with a median age of 41. The poverty rate is 8.5%. There are about 248 housing units across 51453. Educational attainment sits at 23% bachelor's-or-above. At $66,250, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. On demographic stress specifically, 51453 scores 19/100.

Net-net, 51453 is a working-distress ZIP — the kind that rewards current, parcel-level intelligence. No parcel file is published for 51453 yet, but every score above is drawn from a verifiable public dataset and refreshed as records post.

Whether 51453 runs hot or quiet, its 19/100 composite is built the same deterministic way as every ZIP in the country — from recorded foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, climate and lender signals — so 51453 can be compared directly against any other ZIP in Calhoun County, Iowa or nationwide. 51453 carries no interpolated values - each figure ties to a public source and refreshes the moment new records land.

Each component behind 51453 - foreclosure, mortgage stress, tax and lien delinquency, lender pullback, structural exposure - is graded on its own before the 19/100 roll-up. For a buyer, 51453 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.