ZIP 51549 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

DLRadar grades ZIP 51549 (Pottawattamie County, Iowa) at a moderate 36/100 for overall property distress. Structural risk reads 82/100 against active distress of 6/100. Property-level stress concentrates in construction/permit lag (100/100), structural risk (82/100), institutional ownership (56/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (21/100) register low. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: flood (NFIP) exposure (96/100), climate & FEMA risk (82/100), FEMA disaster exposure (64/100).

The market reads peak — home values rose 3.6% year on year, at 24/100 phase confidence. Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

Vacancy runs 17.7%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. Rent burden reaches 19% of tenant households. A median home runs $161,900 here, or 2.2 times local income. The tenure split is 80% owner-occupied to 20% rented. Roughly 7.5% live below the poverty line. On demographic stress specifically, 51549 scores 23/100. About 292 people live here, median age 43. There are about 186 housing units across 51549. About 19% have a four-year degree. Households earn a median $67,596 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure.

Net-net, 51549 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.