ZIP 52134 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report
Howard County, Iowa · High Vacancy market
On DLRadar's 0-100 public-record scale, ZIP 52134 in Howard County, Iowa comes in at 17, a low composite-distress reading. Structurally it carries 38/100, against 4/100 of stress already in motion. Its heaviest discrete signals: construction/permit lag (83/100), structural risk (38/100), institutional ownership (27/100). On the quiet end sit institutional ownership (27/100) and mortgage stress (12/100).
The market reads peak — home values rose 2.5% year on year (phase confidence 28/100). At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.
Roughly 8.6% live below the poverty line. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 23/100. There are about 107 housing units across 52134. 91% of housing is owner-occupied. Rent burden reaches 0% of tenant households. About 12% have a four-year degree. Households earn a median $73,603 — near the roughly $78,000 national figure. Home values center near $208,300, an affordability ratio of 3.1× — accessible. The vacancy rate is 15.1% — elevated. 268 residents call 52134 home, typically aged 31.
Net-net, 52134 is a working-distress ZIP — the kind that rewards current, parcel-level intelligence. 52134 has no individual parcels listed at present; the signals above still come from the same audited public sources used nationwide.
Big metro or rural, 52134 runs through one identical public-record model, so its 17/100 sits on the same scale as every other ZIP in Howard County, Iowa and the nation. Every figure is auditable to a public dataset and refreshed on ingest; 52134 shows blanks, not estimates, wherever the record is sparse.
Each component behind 52134 - foreclosure, mortgage stress, tax and lien delinquency, lender pullback, structural exposure - is graded on its own before the 17/100 roll-up. For an operator, 52134 is step one - verify, pull the parcels driving the score, and move straight through to a funded close.
ZIP 52134 distress signals, scored
Delinquent tax, institutional holdings, insurance strain, flood/NFIP exposure, build-out lag, price dislocation and auction pace — along with the 0 individual distressed properties carry owner, address, APN, a parcel-level score and an exit read in the full DLRadar file.
ZIP 52134 Stress Report snapshot
Real-time distress, cycle phase, housing and bank-stress readings for 52134, the same set carried on every parcel.
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The complete 52134 distress and acquisition report
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