ZIP 52356 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Washington County, Iowa's ZIP 52356 registers 9/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as minimal. The latent-versus-live split is 18/100 structural and 1/100 already moving. The most distinctive pressure shows up in structural risk (18/100), institutional ownership (7/100), mortgage stress (4/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (4/100) and construction/permit lag (3/100) register low.

The market reads neutral — home values rose 4.3% year on year, 1.3% off the recent peak (phase confidence 33/100). Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

On demographic stress specifically, 52356 scores 24/100. Roughly 4.0% live below the poverty line, a low share typical of higher-equity areas. Households earn a median $54,659 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. About 2,754 people live here, median age 42. Around 5% of renters are cost-burdened. The ZIP holds roughly 1,135 housing units. About 19% have a four-year degree. The tenure split is 75% owner-occupied to 25% rented. A median home runs $227,800 here, or 3.8 times local income. The vacancy rate is 3.5%.

Net-net, 52356 is middle-of-the-pack, where the deals are specific addresses rather than the whole ZIP. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.