ZIP 66949 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

DLRadar grades ZIP 66949 (Jewell County, Kansas) at a minimal 9/100 for overall property distress. Property-level stress concentrates in institutional ownership (28/100), structural risk (18/100), mortgage stress (15/100). On the quiet end sit structural risk (18/100) and mortgage stress (15/100). Structural risk reads 18/100 against active distress of 4/100.

The expansion-phase market in 66949 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 521 with a median age of 42. A median home runs $71,300 here, or 1.6 times local income. There are about 304 housing units across 66949. The tenure split is 76% owner-occupied to 24% rented. On demographic stress specifically, 66949 scores 22/100. Households earn a median $44,844 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. Rent burden reaches 10% of tenant households. About 16% have a four-year degree. Vacancy runs 14.9%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. Roughly 17.1% live below the poverty line, elevated and often tied to deferred-maintenance inventory.

On the whole, 66949 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.