ZIP 59935 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

On DLRadar's 0-100 distress scale, ZIP 59935 in Lincoln County, Montana comes in at 24, a low composite-distress reading. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: FEMA disaster exposure (68/100). The split runs 53/100 structural to 5/100 active on the ground. Property-level stress concentrates in construction/permit lag (74/100), structural risk (53/100), institutional ownership (41/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (16/100).

The peak-phase market in 59935 posted values that rose 2.2% over the year, and 1% higher over three years (phase confidence 21/100). At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

Households earn a median $37,130 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. Rent burden reaches 54% of tenant households. The vacancy rate is 31.4% — elevated. On demographic stress specifically, 59935 scores 48/100. About 15% have a four-year degree. The typical home is worth about $371,400 (7.5× income, severely stretched). Roughly 18.1% live below the poverty line, elevated and often tied to deferred-maintenance inventory. Owners hold 85% of homes, renters 15%. There are about 1,992 housing units across 59935. About 3,359 people live here, median age 51.

On the whole, 59935 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.

The 59935 read uses the identical scoring model applied coast to coast, which means its 24/100 score means exactly what it means anywhere else, and 59935 stays directly comparable to neighboring ZIPs and the rest of Lincoln County, Montana. Sparse data for 59935 shows as blanks, never estimates, and the score updates on every fresh public filing.

Behind 59935's composite sit distinct signals (foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender and structural), each scored on its own before rolling up, so two ZIPs with the same total can describe very different situations on the ground. In workflow terms, 59935 is a go/no-go - the score says whether to drill in, then DLRadar carries you to parcels, capital and closing.