ZIP 51559 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

ZIP code 51559 in Pottawattamie County, Iowa carries a composite property-distress score of 29/100 — a low reading on DLRadar's deterministic distress index. The sharpest non-environmental signals are structural risk (65/100), construction/permit lag (56/100), institutional ownership (51/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (20/100) register low. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: flood (NFIP) exposure (85/100), climate & FEMA risk (74/100), FEMA disaster exposure (60/100). The split runs 65/100 structural to 6/100 active on the ground.

The market reads neutral — home values rose 3.8% year on year, and 30% higher over three years (phase confidence 24/100). Rising prices can mask pockets of distress, where per-parcel scoring earns its keep.

Median household income is $74,116, near the U.S. median near $78,000. Population is roughly 1,896 with a median age of 36. The poverty rate is 5.9% — low. About 22% have a four-year degree. There are about 762 housing units across 51559. On demographic stress specifically, 51559 scores 25/100. Around 28% of renters are cost-burdened. Home values center near $201,800, an affordability ratio of 2.6× — accessible. Vacancy runs 6.1%. The tenure split is 74% owner-occupied to 26% rented.

Overall, 51559 shows a mixed profile — neither uniformly stressed nor insulated — so opportunity is property-specific. 51559 has no individual parcels listed at present; the signals above still come from the same audited public sources used nationwide.

Because one deterministic model scores every ZIP, 51559's 29/100 can be lined up against any neighbor in Pottawattamie County, Iowa or any ZIP coast to coast. 51559 carries no interpolated values - each figure ties to a public source and refreshes the moment new records land.

Each component behind 51559 - foreclosure, mortgage stress, tax and lien delinquency, lender pullback, structural exposure - is graded on its own before the 29/100 roll-up. Treat 51559 as a screen: confirm the composite, open the distressed parcels beneath it, and run the deal to funding and close on DLRadar.