ZIP 52320 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

On DLRadar's 0-100 public-record scale, ZIP 52320 in Jones County, Iowa comes in at 14, a minimal composite-distress reading. Its standout signals are construction/permit lag (68/100), structural risk (31/100), institutional ownership (6/100). By contrast, institutional ownership (6/100) and mortgage stress (4/100) register low. Structural risk reads 31/100 against active distress of 1/100.

Prices here sit in a neutral phase: values rose 4.6% over the trailing year, at 28/100 phase confidence. Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

Vacancy runs 9.3%. Home values center near $131,300, an affordability ratio of 1.9× — accessible. On demographic stress specifically, 52320 scores 25/100. There are about 581 housing units across 52320. 73% of housing is owner-occupied. Median household income is $70,000, near the U.S. median near $78,000. 1,243 residents call 52320 home, typically aged 39. Around 22% of renters are cost-burdened. About 8% have a four-year degree. Roughly 10.8% live below the poverty line.

Net-net, 52320 is middle-of-the-pack, where the deals are specific addresses rather than the whole ZIP. While 52320 carries no listed distressed parcels today, each signal above ties back to a public dataset on the same national scale.

The 52320 read uses the identical public-record model applied coast to coast, which means its 14/100 score means exactly what it means anywhere else, and 52320 stays directly comparable to neighboring ZIPs and the rest of Jones County, Iowa. Every figure is auditable to a public dataset and refreshed on ingest; 52320 shows blanks, not estimates, wherever the record is sparse.

Behind 52320's composite sit distinct signals (foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender and structural), each scored on its own before rolling up, so two ZIPs with the same total can describe very different situations on the ground. In workflow terms, 52320 is a go/no-go - the score says whether to drill in, then DLRadar carries you to parcels, capital and closing.