ZIP 52050 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

DLRadar grades ZIP 52050 (Delaware County, Iowa) at a low 17/100 for overall property distress. On the structural side it scores 41/100, with 3/100 of stress already active. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — flood (NFIP) exposure (86/100). Property-level stress concentrates in structural risk (41/100), construction/permit lag (34/100), institutional ownership (19/100). institutional ownership (19/100) and mortgage stress (9/100) stay muted.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 2.5% over the trailing year, at 28/100 phase confidence. Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

The ZIP holds roughly 201 housing units. Rent burden reaches 56% of tenant households. Home values center near $231,900, an affordability ratio of 3.0× — accessible. The poverty rate is 12.4%. The vacancy rate is 3.8%. Households earn a median $69,375 — near the roughly $78,000 national figure. 84% of housing is owner-occupied. On demographic stress specifically, 52050 scores 31/100. Population is roughly 477 with a median age of 52. Educational attainment sits at 15% bachelor's-or-above.

On balance 52050 is mixed, rewarding parcel-by-parcel screening over broad assumptions. While 52050 carries no listed distressed parcels today, each signal above ties back to a public dataset on the same national scale.

The 52050 read uses the identical public-record model applied coast to coast, which means its 17/100 score means exactly what it means anywhere else, and 52050 stays directly comparable to neighboring ZIPs and the rest of Delaware County, Iowa. Sparse data for 52050 shows as blanks, never estimates, and the score updates on every fresh public filing.

The 17/100 figure for 52050 is a composite, not one metric: it rolls up foreclosure and pre-foreclosure activity, mortgage stress, tax delinquency and liens, local lender headwind, and structural risk into a single reading, which is why a ZIP can look calm on price yet score high on distress. Treat 52050 as a screen: confirm the composite, open the distressed parcels beneath it, and run the deal to funding and close on DLRadar.