ZIP 56452 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

On DLRadar's 0-100 distress scale, ZIP 56452 in Cass County, Minnesota comes in at 19, a low composite-distress reading. Environmental exposure also runs high (FEMA disaster exposure (60/100)). The most distinctive pressure shows up in construction/permit lag (47/100), structural risk (40/100), institutional ownership (33/100). By contrast, institutional ownership (33/100) and mortgage stress (22/100) register low. Structural exposure scores 40 and live distress 7 on the 0–100 scale.

The market reads peak — home values rose 2.7% year on year, and 25% higher over three years, at 18/100 phase confidence. Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

Population is roughly 1,913 with a median age of 61. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 36/100. The typical home is worth about $352,700 (5.0× income). The tenure split is 88% owner-occupied to 12% rented. The vacancy rate is 68.0% — elevated. There are about 3,145 housing units across 56452. About 29% have a four-year degree. Median household income is $60,378, below the U.S. median near $78,000. Rent burden reaches 27% of tenant households. The poverty rate is 8.8%.

On the whole, 56452 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. While 56452 carries no listed distressed parcels today, each signal above ties back to a public dataset on the same national scale.

The 56452 read uses the identical scoring model applied coast to coast, which means its 19/100 score means exactly what it means anywhere else, and 56452 stays directly comparable to neighboring ZIPs and the rest of Cass County, Minnesota. Nothing here is interpolated — where a source is thin for 56452, DLRadar leaves it blank rather than guessing, and re-scores as new records post.

The 19/100 figure for 56452 is a composite, not one metric: it rolls up foreclosure and pre-foreclosure activity, mortgage stress, tax delinquency and liens, local lender headwind, and structural risk into a single reading, which is why a ZIP can look calm on price yet score high on distress. For a buyer, 56452 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.