ZIP 52255 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Scored purely from public records, 52255 (Cedar County, Iowa) returns a low composite of 17/100. The split runs 37/100 structural to 4/100 active on the ground. What sets it apart are the readings on construction/permit lag (71/100), structural risk (37/100), institutional ownership (28/100). By contrast, institutional ownership (28/100) and mortgage stress (12/100) register low.

The peak-phase market in 52255 posted values that rose 2.5% over the year, and 1% higher over three years, at 28/100 phase confidence. Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

12.2% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 23/100. There are about 562 housing units across 52255. Rent burden reaches 19% of tenant households. The vacancy rate is 10.3%. Around 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. About 1,100 people live here, median age 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. There is no property file for 52255 at the moment; the composite and its components are still built from verifiable public records.

Whether 52255 runs hot or quiet, its 17/100 composite is built the same deterministic way as every ZIP in the country — from recorded foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, climate and lender signals — so 52255 can be compared directly against any other ZIP in Cedar County, Iowa or nationwide. Sparse data for 52255 shows as blanks, never estimates, and the score updates on every fresh public filing.

The 17/100 figure for 52255 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. The point of the 52255 score is action: it tells you whether to open the ZIP, and DLRadar takes it from there to parcels, funding and close.