ZIP 66538 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Nemaha County, Kansas, ZIP 66538 scores 8 of 100 for composite distress, a minimal level on DLRadar's public-record index. Its standout signals are construction/permit lag (43/100), structural risk (18/100), mortgage stress (3/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (3/100) and institutional ownership (3/100). Structural risk reads 18/100 against active distress of 1/100.

The expansion-phase market in 66538 posted values that rose 6.0% over the year, at 33/100 phase confidence. Rising prices can mask pockets of distress, where per-parcel scoring earns its keep.

Population is roughly 3,577 with a median age of 41. Households earn a median $77,076 — near the roughly $78,000 national figure. A median home runs $299,300 here, or 3.3 times local income. There are about 1,509 housing units across 66538. On demographic stress specifically, 66538 scores 25/100. Rent burden reaches 22% of tenant households. The tenure split is 80% owner-occupied to 20% rented. Roughly 6.5% live below the poverty line, a low share typical of higher-equity areas. Vacancy runs 9.0%. About 33% have a four-year degree.

On balance 66538 is mixed, rewarding parcel-by-parcel screening over broad assumptions. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.