ZIP 66701 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

In Bourbon County, Kansas, ZIP 66701 scores 14 of 100 for composite distress, a minimal level on DLRadar's public-record index. Property-level stress concentrates in institutional ownership (34/100), structural risk (29/100), mortgage stress (17/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (17/100) and construction/permit lag (11/100). On the structural side it scores 29/100, with 5/100 of stress already active.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 3.0% over the trailing year, and 24% higher over three years, at 25/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

Population is roughly 11,075 with a median age of 40. Home values center near $112,700, an affordability ratio of 1.7× — accessible. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 24/100. Owners hold 70% of homes, renters 30%. Around 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Rent burden reaches 32% of tenant households. Vacancy runs 12.7%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. There are about 5,468 housing units across 66701. Median household income is $64,838, below the U.S. median near $78,000. 11.3% of residents fall below the poverty threshold.

On the whole, 66701 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. Parcel-level detail for 66701 is not published yet -- the ZIP-level readings above remain fully sourced to public records.

The 66701 read uses the identical public-record model applied coast to coast, which means its 14/100 score means exactly what it means anywhere else, and 66701 stays directly comparable to neighboring ZIPs and the rest of Bourbon County, Kansas. Where the public record is thin for 66701, the field stays empty rather than modeled, and fills in as new documents post.

The 14/100 figure for 66701 is a composite, not one metric: it rolls up foreclosure and pre-foreclosure activity, mortgage stress, tax delinquency and liens, local lender headwind, and structural risk into a single reading, which is why a ZIP can look calm on price yet score high on distress. Practically, 66701 works as a screen — verify the reading, drill to the specific parcels driving it, and carry the deal through capital and closing on the platform.