ZIP 52338 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

On DLRadar's 0-100 public-record scale, ZIP 52338 in Johnson County, Iowa comes in at 19, a low composite-distress reading. The sharpest non-environmental signals are structural risk (40/100), construction/permit lag (27/100), institutional ownership (9/100). institutional ownership (9/100) and mortgage stress (5/100) stay muted. Structurally it carries 40/100, against 1/100 of stress already in motion. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (89/100).

The peak-phase market in 52338 posted values that rose 2.4% over the year, and 29% higher over three years, at 28/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

Households earn a median $124,357 — above the roughly $78,000 national figure. The vacancy rate is 1.2%. The typical home is worth about $392,700 (3.1× income, relatively affordable). Rent burden reaches 34% of tenant households. Around 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The tenure split is 94% owner-occupied to 6% rented. The poverty rate is 5.7% — low. On demographic stress specifically, 52338 scores 23/100. About 3,865 people live here, median age 45. The ZIP holds roughly 1,435 housing units.

Broadly, 52338 is a steadier market — the deals are the exceptions, not the rule. 52338 has no individual parcels listed at present; the signals above still come from the same audited public sources used nationwide.

The number is not local guesswork: 52338's 19/100 comes from the same nationwide foreclosure, tax, mortgage and lender model, making it directly comparable anywhere. Nothing here is interpolated — where a source is thin for 52338, DLRadar leaves it blank rather than guessing, and re-scores as new records post.

Behind 52338'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. Treat 52338 as a screen: confirm the composite, open the distressed parcels beneath it, and run the deal to funding and close on DLRadar.