ZIP 52561 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Scored purely from public records, 52561 (Mahaska County, Iowa) returns a minimal composite of 9/100. The latent-versus-live split is 19/100 structural and 1/100 already moving. The sharpest non-environmental signals are construction/permit lag (32/100), structural risk (19/100), institutional ownership (6/100). By contrast, institutional ownership (6/100) and mortgage stress (4/100) register low.

The peak-phase market in 52561 posted values that rose 2.7% over the year, at 23/100 phase confidence. Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

The vacancy rate is 13.5% — elevated. A median home runs $123,200 here, or 1.6 times local income. There are about 404 housing units across 52561. Rent burden reaches 5% of tenant households. 67% of housing is owner-occupied. About 8% have a four-year degree. Households earn a median $64,018 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 24/100. The poverty rate is 16.6% — high, a tax-stress and distress correlate. 1,179 residents call 52561 home, typically aged 28.

On the whole, 52561 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. No parcel file is published for 52561 yet, but every score above is drawn from a verifiable public dataset and refreshed as records post.

Because one deterministic model scores every ZIP, 52561's 9/100 can be lined up against any neighbor in Mahaska County, Iowa or any ZIP coast to coast. Where the public record is thin for 52561, the field stays empty rather than modeled, and fills in as new documents post.

The 9/100 figure for 52561 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. Practically, 52561 works as a screen — verify the reading, drill to the specific parcels driving it, and carry the deal through capital and closing on the platform.