ZIP 68438 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

DLRadar grades ZIP 68438 (Lancaster County, Nebraska) at a low 28/100 for overall property distress. Property-level stress concentrates in structural risk (60/100), institutional ownership (48/100), construction/permit lag (29/100). construction/permit lag (29/100) and mortgage stress (18/100) stay muted. The latent-versus-live split is 60/100 structural and 5/100 already moving. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (91/100), FEMA disaster exposure (64/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (61/100).

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 3.5% over the trailing year (phase confidence 38/100). At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

Around 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The poverty rate is 10.0%. The typical home is worth about $197,300 (2.2× income, relatively affordable). Around 29% of renters are cost-burdened. At $85,156, median income runs near typical U.S. levels. 140 residents call 68438 home, typically aged 36. The vacancy rate is 0.0%. The ZIP holds roughly 64 housing units. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 22/100. 84% of housing is owner-occupied.

Overall, 68438 shows a mixed profile — neither uniformly stressed nor insulated — so opportunity is property-specific. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.