ZIP 59601 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Lewis And Clark County, Montana's ZIP 59601 registers 28/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. The most distinctive pressure shows up in construction/permit lag (88/100), structural risk (61/100), institutional ownership (39/100). By contrast, institutional ownership (39/100) and mortgage stress (15/100) register low. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (74/100), FEMA disaster exposure (64/100). The latent-versus-live split is 61/100 structural and 5/100 already moving.

The market reads peak — home values rose 1.7% year on year, 3.7% off the recent peak, and 17% higher over three years (phase confidence 35/100). Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

The vacancy rate is 7.3%. The ZIP holds roughly 15,872 housing units. 9.1% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Educational attainment sits at 51% bachelor's-or-above. Owners hold 57% of homes, renters 43%. Home values center near $386,500, an affordability ratio of 5.0×. Median household income is $70,502, near the U.S. median near $78,000. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 32/100. Around 33% of renters are cost-burdened. About 31,822 people live here, median age 41.

Net-net, 59601 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.