ZIP 52778 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report
Cedar County, Iowa · Affordable market
On DLRadar's 0-100 distress scale, ZIP 52778 in Cedar County, Iowa comes in at 17, a low composite-distress reading. Structural risk reads 37/100 against active distress of 4/100. The most distinctive pressure shows up in construction/permit lag (39/100), structural risk (37/100), institutional ownership (31/100). institutional ownership (31/100) and mortgage stress (14/100) stay muted.
The market reads peak — home values rose 2.6% year on year, and 27% higher over three years, at 26/100 phase confidence. Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.
Rent burden reaches 33% of tenant households. The typical home is worth about $202,200 (2.4× income, relatively affordable). 5.9% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Vacancy runs 6.6%. Households earn a median $74,625 — near the roughly $78,000 national figure. Owners hold 75% of homes, renters 25%. Educational attainment sits at 31% bachelor's-or-above. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 23/100. The ZIP holds roughly 1,697 housing units. 3,677 residents call 52778 home, typically aged 47.
Overall, 52778 shows a mixed profile — neither uniformly stressed nor insulated — so opportunity is property-specific. No parcel file is published for 52778 yet, but every score above is drawn from a verifiable public dataset and refreshed as records post.
Whether 52778 runs hot or quiet, its 17/100 composite is built the same deterministic way as every ZIP in the country — from recorded foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, climate and lender signals — so 52778 can be compared directly against any other ZIP in Cedar County, Iowa or nationwide. Every figure is auditable to a public dataset and refreshed as records update; 52778 shows blanks, not estimates, wherever the record is sparse.
52778'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. For a buyer, 52778 is one row in a larger workflow: confirm the score, pull the distressed parcels behind it, then move from signal to funded, closed acquisition through DLRadar.
What is driving ZIP 52778’s distress
Delinquency on tax, investor concentration, insurance pressure, NFIP flood, lagging construction, price dislocation and sale velocity — and the 0 individual distressed properties come with owner, address, APN, an individual score and an exit read in the complete report.
Snapshot: 52778 by the numbers
Real-time distress, cycle phase, housing and bank-stress readings for 52778, the same set carried on every parcel.
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