ZIP 57579 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Mellette County, South Dakota, ZIP 57579 scores 6 of 100 for composite distress, a minimal level on DLRadar's public-record index. On the structural side it scores 14/100, with 1/100 of stress already active. Its standout signals are construction/permit lag (50/100), structural risk (14/100), mortgage stress (5/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (5/100) 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 $53,913, below the U.S. median near $78,000. About 1,473 people live here, median age 36. Around 26% of renters are cost-burdened. The vacancy rate is 18.1% — elevated. 41.7% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 31/100. Educational attainment sits at 17% bachelor's-or-above. The ZIP holds roughly 504 housing units. Home values center near $61,000, an affordability ratio of 1.1× — accessible. Owners hold 66% of homes, renters 34%.

Net-net, 57579 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.