ZIP 52802 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Scored purely from public records, 52802 (Scott County, Iowa) returns a moderate composite of 31/100. Leading the profile are structural risk (70/100), construction/permit lag (69/100), institutional ownership (47/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (18/100) register low. On the structural side it scores 70/100, with 5/100 of stress already active. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — flood (NFIP) exposure (90/100), climate & FEMA risk (86/100).

The market reads peak — home values rose 3.8% year on year, and 10% higher over three years, at 24/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

Median household income is $50,850, below the U.S. median near $78,000. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 31/100. Roughly 21.8% live below the poverty line, elevated and often tied to deferred-maintenance inventory. There are about 4,346 housing units across 52802. The tenure split is 72% owner-occupied to 28% rented. Educational attainment sits at 8% bachelor's-or-above. Rent burden reaches 53% of tenant households. Home values center near $93,500, an affordability ratio of 1.7× — accessible. The vacancy rate is 11.0%. Population is roughly 9,392 with a median age of 42.

On the whole, 52802 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.

Big metro or rural, 52802 runs through one identical public-record model, so its 31/100 sits on the same scale as every other ZIP in Scott County, Iowa and the nation. Where the public record is thin for 52802, the field stays empty rather than modeled, and fills in as new documents post.

52802's headline rolls up several separately-scored signals, which is why two ZIPs can share a composite yet face very different distress. The point of the 52802 score is action: it tells you whether to open the ZIP, and DLRadar takes it from there to parcels, funding and close.