ZIP 66502 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

DLRadar grades ZIP 66502 (Riley County, Kansas) at a low 17/100 for overall property distress. The latent-versus-live split is 38/100 structural and 3/100 already moving. Property-level stress concentrates in structural risk (38/100), institutional ownership (24/100), construction/permit lag (20/100). On the quiet end sit construction/permit lag (20/100) and mortgage stress (10/100).

The peak-phase market in 66502 posted values that rose 2.8% over the year, and 18% higher over three years (phase confidence 25/100). Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

Households earn a median $52,363 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. Roughly 28.8% live below the poverty line, elevated and often tied to deferred-maintenance inventory. The ZIP holds roughly 20,738 housing units. Around 50% of renters are cost-burdened. The vacancy rate is 11.2% — elevated. About 46% have a four-year degree. Population is roughly 43,247 with a median age of 25. On demographic stress specifically, 66502 scores 38/100. A median home runs $223,100 here, or 4.2 times local income. The tenure split is 45% owner-occupied to 55% rented.

On the whole, 66502 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.