ZIP 52349 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Benton County, Iowa's ZIP 52349 registers 18/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. Structural exposure scores 42 and live distress 2 on the 0–100 scale. Property-level stress concentrates in construction/permit lag (79/100), structural risk (42/100), institutional ownership (13/100). On the quiet end sit institutional ownership (13/100) and mortgage stress (8/100).

The market reads neutral — home values rose 4.9% year on year, and 23% higher over three years (phase confidence 33/100). Even climbing markets leave specific parcels in distress; the scoring isolates them.

Households earn a median $71,537 — near the roughly $78,000 national figure. A median home runs $181,200 here, or 2.4 times local income. There are about 3,650 housing units across 52349. Around 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Roughly 10.9% live below the poverty line. Owners hold 80% of homes, renters 20%. Rent burden reaches 35% of tenant households. Population is roughly 7,745 with a median age of 46. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 25/100. Vacancy runs 9.4%.

On balance 52349 is mixed, rewarding parcel-by-parcel screening over broad assumptions. While 52349 carries no listed distressed parcels today, each signal above ties back to a public dataset on the same national scale.

Big metro or rural, 52349 runs through one identical scoring model, so its 18/100 sits on the same scale as every other ZIP in Benton County, Iowa and the nation. 52349 carries no interpolated values - each figure ties to a public source and refreshes the moment new records land.

52349's score blends several independent layers — foreclosure and mortgage stress, tax and lien delinquency, bank headwind and structural exposure — into one 0–100 number, so understanding the components matters as much as the headline for anyone screening the ZIP. Treat 52349 as a screen: confirm the composite, open the distressed parcels beneath it, and run the deal to funding and close on DLRadar.