ZIP 53959 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Sauk County, Wisconsin's ZIP 53959 registers 22/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. The most distinctive pressure shows up in construction/permit lag (100/100), structural risk (48/100), mortgage stress (3/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (3/100) and institutional ownership (3/100). Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (75/100)). The latent-versus-live split is 48/100 structural and 1/100 already moving.

The expansion-phase market in 53959 posted values that rose 5.8% over the year, and 17% higher over three years (phase confidence 33/100). Rising prices can mask pockets of distress, where per-parcel scoring earns its keep.

At $76,313, median income runs near typical U.S. levels. The poverty rate is 11.0%. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 28/100. Population is roughly 14,391 with a median age of 42. The ZIP holds roughly 6,170 housing units. Around 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The vacancy rate is 6.2%. 70% of housing is owner-occupied. Around 28% of renters are cost-burdened. The typical home is worth about $255,300 (3.1× income, relatively affordable).

On balance 53959 is mixed, rewarding parcel-by-parcel screening over broad assumptions. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.