ZIP 51503 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report
Pottawattamie County, Iowa · Distress market
DLRadar grades ZIP 51503 (Pottawattamie County, Iowa) at a low 27/100 for overall property distress. Structural risk reads 61/100 against active distress of 5/100. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (74/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (74/100)). The most distinctive pressure shows up in structural risk (61/100), construction/permit lag (56/100), institutional ownership (44/100). mortgage stress (18/100) stay muted.
The market reads neutral — home values rose 3.8% year on year, and 20% higher over three years (phase confidence 24/100). Rising prices can mask pockets of distress, where per-parcel scoring earns its keep.
There are about 16,425 housing units across 51503. Roughly 10.0% live below the poverty line. The vacancy rate is 5.6%. Median household income is $76,064, near the U.S. median near $78,000. About 37,411 people live here, median age 41. Around 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. A median home runs $262,300 here, or 3.3 times local income. Around 38% of renters are cost-burdened. 68% of housing is owner-occupied. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 29/100.
Overall, 51503 shows a mixed profile — neither uniformly stressed nor insulated — so opportunity is property-specific. Parcel-level detail for 51503 is not published yet -- the ZIP-level readings above remain fully sourced.
The number is not local guesswork: 51503's 27/100 comes from the same nationwide foreclosure, tax, mortgage and lender model, making it directly comparable anywhere. 51503 carries no interpolated values - each figure ties to a public source and refreshes the moment new records land.
51503's score blends several independent layers — foreclosure and mortgage stress, tax and lien delinquency, bank headwind and structural exposure — into one 0–100 number, so understanding the components matters as much as the headline for anyone screening the ZIP. The point of the 51503 score is action: it tells you whether to open the ZIP, and DLRadar takes it from there to parcels, funding and close.
Distress signal breakdown — ZIP 51503
Tax arrears, institutional buyers, insurance load, flood exposure, stalled construction, dislocated pricing and auction velocity — together with the 0 individual distressed properties come with owner, address, APN, an individual score and an exit read in the complete report.
Snapshot: 51503 by the numbers
Real-time distress, cycle phase, housing and bank-stress readings for 51503, the same set carried on every parcel.
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