ZIP 51578 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Shelby County, Iowa's ZIP 51578 registers 20/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. The most distinctive pressure shows up in construction/permit lag (100/100), structural risk (46/100), institutional ownership (28/100). institutional ownership (28/100) and mortgage stress (12/100) stay muted. Structural risk reads 46/100 against active distress of 4/100.

Prices here sit in a expansion phase: values rose 5.4% over the trailing year, at 28/100 phase confidence. Even climbing markets leave specific parcels in distress; the scoring isolates them.

150 residents call 51578 home, typically aged 59. Home values center near $97,600, an affordability ratio of 0.9× — accessible. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 25/100. There are about 70 housing units across 51578. Owners hold 85% of homes, renters 15%. Rent burden reaches 60% of tenant households. Educational attainment sits at 9% bachelor's-or-above. 4.7% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Vacancy runs 11.0%. Median household income is $108,646, above the U.S. median near $78,000.

On balance, 51578 reads as a higher-equity, stable market where distress is selective and worth pinpointing parcel by parcel. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.