ZIP 66049 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Composite property distress in 66049 (Douglas County, Kansas) lands at 21/100 — low on DLRadar's distress scoring. Its standout signals are construction/permit lag (74/100), structural risk (46/100), institutional ownership (6/100). By contrast, institutional ownership (6/100) and mortgage stress (4/100) register low. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (79/100). The latent-versus-live split is 46/100 structural and 1/100 already moving.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 4.5% over the trailing year, and 16% higher over three years (phase confidence 39/100). At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

Median household income is $90,755, above the U.S. median near $78,000. Rent burden reaches 39% of tenant households. The poverty rate is 8.7%. Educational attainment sits at 62% bachelor's-or-above. 54% of housing is owner-occupied. The vacancy rate is 8.1%. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 29/100. The ZIP holds roughly 15,664 housing units. A median home runs $393,400 here, or 4.0 times local income. 31,351 residents call 66049 home, typically aged 38.

On balance, 66049 reads as a higher-equity, stable market where distress is selective and worth pinpointing parcel by parcel. There is no property file for 66049 at the moment; the composite and its components are still built from verifiable records.

Whether 66049 runs hot or quiet, its 21/100 composite is built the same deterministic way as every ZIP in the country — from recorded foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, climate and lender signals — so 66049 can be compared directly against any other ZIP in Douglas County, Kansas or nationwide. Every figure is auditable to a public dataset and refreshed as records update; 66049 shows blanks, not estimates, wherever the record is sparse.

66049's score blends several independent layers — foreclosure and mortgage stress, tax and lien delinquency, bank headwind and structural exposure — into one 0–100 number, so understanding the components matters as much as the headline for anyone screening the ZIP. For a buyer, 66049 is one row in a larger workflow: confirm the score, pull the distressed parcels behind it, then move from signal to funded, closed acquisition through DLRadar.