ZIP 65274 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

DLRadar grades ZIP 65274 (Howard County, Missouri) at a minimal 10/100 for overall property distress. Property-level stress concentrates in construction/permit lag (72/100), structural risk (24/100), mortgage stress (5/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (5/100) and institutional ownership (3/100) register low. Structural exposure scores 24 and live distress 1 on the 0–100 scale.

The market reads peak — home values rose 3.6% year on year, and 13% higher over three years, at 44/100 phase confidence. Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

Owners hold 75% of homes, renters 25%. Vacancy runs 14.7%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. Rent burden reaches 23% of tenant households. Educational attainment sits at 30% bachelor's-or-above. About 1,886 people live here, median age 44. 11.3% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Home values center near $158,100, an affordability ratio of 1.9× — accessible. There are about 861 housing units across 65274. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 23/100. Median household income is $80,875, near the U.S. median near $78,000.

Net-net, 65274 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.