ZIP 68409 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Scored on a fixed 0-100 scale, 68409 (Cass County, Nebraska) returns a low composite of 21/100. Environmental exposure also runs high (flood (NFIP) exposure (76/100)). Structurally it carries 49/100, against 5/100 of stress already in motion. The most distinctive pressure shows up in construction/permit lag (49/100), structural risk (49/100), institutional ownership (41/100). mortgage stress (18/100) stay muted.

The neutral-phase market in 68409 posted values that rose 3.8% over the year, and 33% higher over three years, at 24/100 phase confidence. Rising prices can mask pockets of distress, where per-parcel scoring earns its keep.

Median household income is $88,636, above the U.S. median near $78,000. Around 19% of renters are cost-burdened. Roughly 7.3% live below the poverty line, a low share typical of higher-equity areas. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 21/100. Vacancy runs 2.1%. Home values center near $220,800, an affordability ratio of 2.5× — accessible. About 27% have a four-year degree. There are about 294 housing units across 68409. About 656 people live here, median age 42. 85% of housing is owner-occupied.

Broadly, 68409 is a steadier market — the deals are the exceptions, not the rule. 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: 68409 passes through the same foreclosure, tax, mortgage and bank-stress model as any major-metro ZIP, so its 21/100 composite is a like-for-like number rather than an isolated estimate. The score is rebuilt from public data as it updates, so 68409 reflects the current record instead of a stale or modeled snapshot.

Behind 68409's composite sit distinct signals (foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender and structural), each scored on its own before rolling up, so two ZIPs with the same total can describe very different situations on the ground. Treat 68409 as a screen: confirm the composite, open the distressed parcels beneath it, and run the deal to funding and close on DLRadar.