ZIP 66961 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

DLRadar grades ZIP 66961 (Republic County, Kansas) at a minimal 6/100 for overall property distress. The sharpest non-environmental signals are construction/permit lag (25/100), structural risk (13/100), institutional ownership (3/100). By contrast, structural risk (13/100) and institutional ownership (3/100) register low. Structural exposure scores 13 and live distress 0 on the 0–100 scale.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 2.9% over the trailing year, at 25/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 64/100. About 0% have a four-year degree. The tenure split is 100% owner-occupied to 0% rented. There are about 29 housing units across 66961. Vacancy runs 89.3%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. 6 residents call 66961 home. The poverty rate is 0.0% — low.

Net-net, 66961 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: 66961 passes through the same foreclosure, tax, mortgage and bank-stress model as any major-metro ZIP, so its 6/100 composite is a like-for-like number rather than an isolated estimate. Sparse data for 66961 shows as blanks, never estimates, and the score updates on every fresh public filing.

The 6/100 for 66961 sums independent layers - foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender headwind and structural risk - so the mix behind the number matters as much as the number. The point of the 66961 score is action: it tells you whether to open the ZIP, and DLRadar takes it from there to parcels, funding and close.