ZIP 66951 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Smith County, Kansas's ZIP 66951 registers 9/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as minimal. Structural risk reads 17/100 against active distress of 4/100. The sharpest non-environmental signals are institutional ownership (23/100), structural risk (17/100), mortgage stress (14/100). On the quiet end sit structural risk (17/100) and mortgage stress (14/100).

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 2.9% over the trailing year, at 25/100 phase confidence. Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

At $66,000, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. The vacancy rate is 24.2% — elevated. 4.8% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Around 10% of renters are cost-burdened. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 18/100. Educational attainment sits at 27% bachelor's-or-above. The tenure split is 83% owner-occupied to 17% rented. There are about 499 housing units across 66951. A median home runs $96,900 here, or 1.3 times local income. 826 residents call 66951 home, typically aged 47.

Net-net, 66951 is a working-distress ZIP — the kind that rewards current, parcel-level intelligence. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.

No ZIP is too small to score: 66951 passes through the same foreclosure, tax, mortgage and bank-stress model as any major-metro ZIP, so its 9/100 composite is a like-for-like number rather than an isolated estimate. Every figure is auditable to a public dataset and refreshed on ingest; 66951 shows blanks, not estimates, wherever the record is sparse.

Each component behind 66951 - foreclosure, mortgage stress, tax and lien delinquency, lender pullback, structural exposure - is graded on its own before the 9/100 roll-up. Practically, 66951 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.