ZIP 52255 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

DLRadar grades ZIP 52255 (Cedar County, Iowa) at a low 20/100 for overall property distress. On the structural side it scores 46/100, with 4/100 of stress already active. Property-level stress concentrates in construction/permit lag (100/100), structural risk (46/100), institutional ownership (29/100). On the quiet end sit institutional ownership (29/100) and mortgage stress (12/100).

The expansion-phase market in 52255 posted values that rose 5.4% over the year, and 1% higher over three years (phase confidence 28/100). Rising prices can mask pockets of distress, where per-parcel scoring earns its keep.

The poverty rate is 12.2%. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 23/100. The ZIP holds roughly 562 housing units. Around 19% of renters are cost-burdened. The vacancy rate is 10.3%. Around 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Population is roughly 1,100 with a median age of 41. The typical home is worth about $156,400 (2.3× income, relatively affordable). At $60,625, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. 78% of housing is owner-occupied.

On balance 52255 is mixed, rewarding parcel-by-parcel screening over broad assumptions. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.

20/100
Composite stress
46/100
Structural risk
4/100
Distress activity

Distress signal breakdown — ZIP 52255

Foreclosure activity0
Mortgage stress12
Climate / FEMA risk33
+9 more distress dimensions scored for this ZIP

Tax delinquency, institutional ownership, insurance pressure, NFIP/flood, construction lag, price dislocation and auction velocity — plus the 0 individual distressed properties (owner, address, APN, per-property score and exit read) are in the full DLRadar report.

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