Open a free account — no card needed

County and ZIP scoring, cycle position, and the current day opportunities.

ZIP 56118 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Cottonwood County, Minnesota · Distress market

Scored purely from public records, 56118 (Cottonwood County, Minnesota) returns a low composite of 17/100. Its heaviest discrete signals: institutional ownership (47/100), structural risk (40/100), mortgage stress (21/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (21/100) and construction/permit lag (16/100). Environmental exposure also runs high (flood (NFIP) exposure (81/100)). On the structural side it scores 40/100, with 6/100 of stress already active.

The peak-phase market in 56118 posted values that rose 3.4% over the year, at 28/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

The ZIP holds roughly 208 housing units. Roughly 7.0% live below the poverty line, a low share typical of higher-equity areas. Median household income is $89,076, above the U.S. median near $78,000. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 27/100. About 22% have a four-year degree. 501 residents call 56118 home, typically aged 48. Around 50% of renters are cost-burdened. The tenure split is 96% owner-occupied to 4% rented. A median home runs $259,600 here, or 2.8 times local income. The vacancy rate is 6.3%.

On balance, 56118 reads as a higher-equity, stable market where distress is selective and worth pinpointing parcel by parcel. Parcel-level detail for 56118 is not published yet -- the ZIP-level readings above remain fully sourced to public records.

Whether 56118 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 56118 can be compared directly against any other ZIP in Cottonwood County, Minnesota or nationwide. Every figure is auditable to a public dataset and refreshed on ingest; 56118 shows blanks, not estimates, wherever the record is sparse.

Behind 56118's composite sit distinct signals (foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender and structural), each scored on its own before rolling up, so two ZIPs with the same total can describe very different situations on the ground. For an operator, 56118 is step one - verify, pull the parcels driving the score, and move straight through to a funded close.

17/100
Composite stress
40/100
Structural risk
6/100
Distress activity

Distress signal breakdown — ZIP 56118

Foreclosure activity0
Mortgage stress21
Climate / FEMA risk29
9 further dimensions of distress are measured for this ZIP

Tax delinquency, institutional ownership, insurance pressure, NFIP/flood, construction lag, price dislocation and auction velocity — plus the 0 individual distressed properties come with owner, address, APN, an individual score and an exit read in the complete report.

The 56118 distress snapshot

Real-time distress, cycle phase, housing and bank-stress readings for 56118, the same set carried on every parcel.

Loading ZIP 56118 stress data…

Other Cottonwood County ZIP codes

More distress data near 56118

Additional distress intelligence spanning Cottonwood County, Minnesota by ZIP, county and state.

The complete 56118 distress and acquisition report

Pull every distressed parcel in 56118 — owner, address, APN, distress score, lender exposure and exit read — with funding and closing one click away. Nationwide coverage, continuously updated.

Rules-based scoring — each signal ties to a public dataset · methodology

Open the data — free for 60 minutes

Sign up to see which markets are under pressure, where they sit in the cycle, and what surfaced today.

What do you want to explore?

No credit card required · Takes about 20 seconds