ZIP 56237 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

In Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, ZIP 56237 scores 5 of 100 for composite distress, a minimal level on DLRadar's public-record index. The latent-versus-live split is 11/100 structural and 1/100 already moving. Property-level stress concentrates in structural risk (11/100), mortgage stress (3/100), institutional ownership (3/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (3/100) and institutional ownership (3/100) register low.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 3.4% over the trailing year (phase confidence 28/100). Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

Median household income is $85,156, near the U.S. median near $78,000. There are about 285 housing units across 56237. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 21/100. Educational attainment sits at 18% bachelor's-or-above. Vacancy runs 17.8%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. Owners hold 87% of homes, renters 13%. Roughly 11.2% live below the poverty line. Home values center near $171,400, an affordability ratio of 1.8× — accessible. Rent burden reaches 12% of tenant households. Population is roughly 535 with a median age of 50.

Taken together, 56237 profiles as an active-distress market where motivated-seller and below-market acquisitions concentrate. Parcel-level detail for 56237 is not published yet -- the ZIP-level readings above remain fully sourced to public records.

Whether 56237 runs hot or quiet, its 5/100 composite is built the same deterministic way as every ZIP in the country — from recorded foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, climate and lender signals — so 56237 can be compared directly against any other ZIP in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota or nationwide. Where the public record is thin for 56237, the field stays empty rather than modeled, and fills in as new documents post.

56237's score blends several independent layers — foreclosure and mortgage stress, tax and lien delinquency, bank headwind and structural exposure — into one 0–100 number, so understanding the components matters as much as the headline for anyone screening the ZIP. Practically, 56237 works as a screen — verify the reading, drill to the specific parcels driving it, and carry the deal through capital and closing on the platform.