ZIP 57261 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Day County, South Dakota's ZIP 57261 registers 9/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as minimal. The latent-versus-live split is 21/100 structural and 2/100 already moving. The most distinctive pressure shows up in construction/permit lag (53/100), structural risk (21/100), mortgage stress (7/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (7/100) and institutional ownership (3/100) register low.

The market reads peak — home values rose 4.3% year on year (phase confidence 32/100). Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

Median household income is $43,125, below the U.S. median near $78,000. The vacancy rate is 21.8% — elevated. Home values center near $167,500, an affordability ratio of 2.6× — accessible. Owners hold 63% of homes, renters 37%. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 29/100. Educational attainment sits at 15% bachelor's-or-above. 4.7% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. About 297 people live here, median age 54. Around 37% of renters are cost-burdened. The ZIP holds roughly 142 housing units.

Net-net, 57261 is a working-distress ZIP — the kind that rewards current, parcel-level intelligence. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.