ZIP 68853 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Composite property distress in 68853 (Sherman County, Nebraska) lands at 14/100 — minimal on DLRadar's public-record scoring. The sharpest non-environmental signals are construction/permit lag (100/100), structural risk (33/100), mortgage stress (6/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (6/100) and institutional ownership (3/100) register low. Structural exposure scores 33 and live distress 2 on the 0–100 scale.

The market reads peak — home values rose 4.1% year on year, at 43/100 phase confidence. Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

Vacancy runs 36.6%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. 10.9% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. About 1,309 people live here, median age 51. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 30/100. Home values center near $135,000, an affordability ratio of 2.4× — accessible. Educational attainment sits at 20% bachelor's-or-above. Owners hold 72% of homes, renters 28%. There are about 953 housing units across 68853. Rent burden reaches 39% of tenant households. Median household income is $52,159, below the U.S. median near $78,000.

Net-net, 68853 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.