ZIP 54026 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 54026 in Polk County, Wisconsin carries a composite property-distress score of 19/100 — a low reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. What sets it apart are the readings on construction/permit lag (57/100), structural risk (44/100), institutional ownership (12/100). institutional ownership (12/100) and mortgage stress (7/100) stay muted. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (66/100). On the structural side it scores 44/100, with 2/100 of stress already active.

Prices here sit in a expansion phase: values rose 5.8% over the trailing year, and 16% higher over three years (phase confidence 31/100). Even climbing markets leave specific parcels in distress; the scoring isolates them.

The ZIP holds roughly 1,122 housing units. 2,217 residents call 54026 home, typically aged 47. The vacancy rate is 16.4% — elevated. Around 24% of renters are cost-burdened. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 25/100. Educational attainment sits at 25% bachelor's-or-above. 4.9% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Home values center near $342,200, an affordability ratio of 3.3× — accessible. Median household income is $93,235, above the U.S. median near $78,000. Owners hold 90% of homes, renters 10%.

Taken together, 54026 profiles as an active-distress market where motivated-seller and below-market acquisitions concentrate. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.