ZIP 52068 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Dubuque County, Iowa's ZIP 52068 registers 30/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as moderate. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: flood (NFIP) exposure (90/100), climate & FEMA risk (72/100). On the structural side it scores 69/100, with 5/100 of stress already active. The most distinctive pressure shows up in construction/permit lag (79/100), structural risk (69/100), institutional ownership (47/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (18/100) register low.

The market reads expansion — home values rose 6.0% year on year, and 22% higher over three years (phase confidence 41/100). Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

Households earn a median $123,096 — above the roughly $78,000 national figure. Roughly 4.6% live below the poverty line, a low share typical of higher-equity areas. The tenure split is 93% owner-occupied to 7% rented. About 40% have a four-year degree. Around 36% of renters are cost-burdened. The vacancy rate is 7.8%. About 4,582 people live here, median age 40. The ZIP holds roughly 1,808 housing units. On demographic stress specifically, 52068 scores 23/100. A median home runs $361,700 here, or 2.8 times local income.

Net-net, 52068 is middle-of-the-pack, where the deals are specific addresses rather than the whole ZIP. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.