ZIP 57744 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 57744 in Custer County, South Dakota carries a composite property-distress score of 14/100 — a minimal reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. On the structural side it scores 31/100, with 1/100 of stress already active. What sets it apart are the readings on construction/permit lag (77/100), structural risk (31/100), mortgage stress (3/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (3/100) and institutional ownership (3/100) register low.

The market reads peak — home values rose 2.6% year on year, 1.7% off the recent peak, and 34% higher over three years (phase confidence 26/100). Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

16.1% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Around 19% of renters are cost-burdened. Median household income is $110,673, above the U.S. median near $78,000. Owners hold 90% of homes, renters 10%. The vacancy rate is 12.6% — elevated. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 25/100. Educational attainment sits at 39% bachelor's-or-above. The ZIP holds roughly 1,185 housing units. Home values center near $386,800, an affordability ratio of 3.2× — accessible. About 2,211 people live here, median age 46.

Net-net, 57744 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.