ZIP 52222 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Composite property distress in 52222 (Poweshiek County, Iowa) lands at 18/100 — low on DLRadar's distress scoring. Structural risk reads 40/100 against active distress of 4/100. What sets it apart are the readings on construction/permit lag (80/100), structural risk (40/100), institutional ownership (25/100). On the quiet end sit institutional ownership (25/100) and mortgage stress (12/100).

The market reads peak — home values rose 2.5% year on year, at 28/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

At $65,000, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. 83% of housing is owner-occupied. The poverty rate is 4.5% — low. Around 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Vacancy runs 6.5%. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 22/100. The ZIP holds roughly 305 housing units. Home values center near $120,500, an affordability ratio of 1.7× — accessible. Rent burden reaches 29% of tenant households. 643 residents call 52222 home, typically aged 44.

Net-net, 52222 is middle-of-the-pack, where the deals are specific addresses rather than the whole ZIP. No parcel file is published for 52222 yet, but every score above is drawn from a verifiable public dataset and refreshed as records post.

No ZIP is too small to score: 52222 passes through the same foreclosure, tax, mortgage and bank-stress model as any major-metro ZIP, so its 18/100 composite is a like-for-like number rather than an isolated estimate. Sparse data for 52222 shows as blanks, never estimates, and the score updates on every fresh public filing.

The 18/100 for 52222 sums independent layers - foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender headwind and structural risk - so the mix behind the number matters as much as the number. The point of the 52222 score is action: it tells you whether to open the ZIP, and DLRadar takes it from there to parcels, funding and close.