ZIP 68850 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 68850 in Dawson County, Nebraska carries a composite property-distress score of 24/100 — a low reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. What sets it apart are the readings on construction/permit lag (100/100), structural risk (54/100), institutional ownership (26/100). By contrast, institutional ownership (26/100) and mortgage stress (11/100) register low. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (62/100). On the structural side it scores 54/100, with 3/100 of stress already active.

The market reads peak — home values rose 3.6% year on year, and 15% higher over three years (phase confidence 31/100). Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

15.0% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Owners hold 58% of homes, renters 42%. Median household income is $64,269, below the U.S. median near $78,000. Educational attainment sits at 15% bachelor's-or-above. Around 32% of renters are cost-burdened. About 12,394 people live here, median age 31. The ZIP holds roughly 4,312 housing units. The vacancy rate is 5.3%. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 30/100. Home values center near $161,400, an affordability ratio of 2.4× — accessible.

Net-net, 68850 is middle-of-the-pack, where the deals are specific addresses rather than the whole ZIP. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.