ZIP 59457 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Composite property distress in 59457 (Fergus County, Montana) lands at 22/100 — low on DLRadar's public-record scoring. The sharpest non-environmental signals are construction/permit lag (100/100), structural risk (50/100), institutional ownership (28/100). By contrast, institutional ownership (28/100) and mortgage stress (12/100) register low. Structural risk reads 50/100 against active distress of 4/100.

The market reads peak — home values rose 3.4% year on year, and 26% higher over three years, at 41/100 phase confidence. Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

Home values center near $242,300, an affordability ratio of 3.4× — accessible. There are about 4,591 housing units across 59457. Vacancy runs 10.8%. Educational attainment sits at 23% bachelor's-or-above. About 9,215 people live here, median age 46. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 31/100. Owners hold 65% of homes, renters 35%. 15.1% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Median household income is $59,682, below the U.S. median near $78,000. Rent burden reaches 35% of tenant households.

Net-net, 59457 is middle-of-the-pack, where the deals are specific addresses rather than the whole ZIP. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.