ZIP 55736 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

ZIP 55736's composite property-distress score is 29/100 - DLRadar classes that as low for St. Louis County, Minnesota. Structural exposure scores 62 and live distress 7 on the 0–100 scale. Its standout signals are structural risk (62/100), institutional ownership (56/100), mortgage stress (24/100). mortgage stress (24/100) and construction/permit lag (19/100) stay muted. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (90/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (80/100), FEMA disaster exposure (70/100).

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 3.4% over the trailing year, and 16% higher over three years, at 37/100 phase confidence. Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

Population is roughly 1,326 with a median age of 49. The typical home is worth about $164,500 (2.5× income, relatively affordable). DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 28/100. The vacancy rate is 32.6% — elevated. Around 28% of renters are cost-burdened. Around 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The tenure split is 85% owner-occupied to 15% rented. The ZIP holds roughly 850 housing units. Roughly 12.7% live below the poverty line. Households earn a median $65,000 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure.

Taken together, 55736 profiles as an active-distress market where motivated-seller and below-market acquisitions concentrate. There is no property file for 55736 at the moment; the composite and its components are still built from verifiable public records.

The number is not local guesswork: 55736's 29/100 comes from the same nationwide foreclosure, tax, mortgage and lender model, making it directly comparable anywhere. Nothing here is interpolated — where a source is thin for 55736, DLRadar leaves it blank rather than guessing, and re-scores as new records post.

55736's headline rolls up several separately-scored signals, which is why two ZIPs can share a composite yet face very different distress. For a buyer, 55736 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.