ZIP 59501 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Composite property distress in 59501 (Hill County, Montana) lands at 13/100 — minimal on DLRadar's public-record scoring. The sharpest non-environmental signals are institutional ownership (28/100), structural risk (25/100), mortgage stress (13/100). structural risk (25/100) and mortgage stress (13/100) stay muted. Structural risk reads 25/100 against active distress of 4/100.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 3.4% over the trailing year, and 19% higher over three years, at 41/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

There are about 5,778 housing units across 59501. Rent burden reaches 37% of tenant households. 12,365 residents call 59501 home, typically aged 35. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 32/100. 70% of housing is owner-occupied. Vacancy runs 13.2%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. At $56,466, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. The poverty rate is 17.4% — high, a tax-stress and distress correlate. The typical home is worth about $218,100 (3.6× income, relatively affordable). Around 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Taken together, 59501 profiles as an active-distress market where motivated-seller and below-market acquisitions concentrate. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.