ZIP 71603 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

On DLRadar's 0-100 public-record scale, ZIP 71603 in Jefferson County, Arkansas comes in at 23, a low composite-distress reading. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (72/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (67/100). Structural risk reads 50/100 against active distress of 6/100. The pressure is most legible in structural risk (50/100), institutional ownership (38/100), construction/permit lag (28/100). By contrast, construction/permit lag (28/100) and mortgage stress (19/100) register low.

The peak-phase market in 71603 posted values that rose 2.7% over the year, and 8% higher over three years, at 21/100 phase confidence. Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

At $51,019, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. Roughly 15.8% live below the poverty line. Vacancy runs 17.9%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. Around 35% of renters are cost-burdened. The typical home is worth about $121,600 (2.3× income, relatively affordable). On demographic stress specifically, 71603 scores 29/100. About 24% have a four-year degree. 65% of housing is owner-occupied. About 29,274 people live here, median age 41. The ZIP holds roughly 14,188 housing units.

Net-net, 71603 is a working-distress ZIP — the kind that rewards current, parcel-level intelligence. No parcel file is published for 71603 yet, but every score above is drawn from a verifiable public dataset and refreshed as records post.

Whether 71603 runs hot or quiet, its 23/100 composite is built the same deterministic way as every ZIP in the country — from recorded foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, climate and lender signals — so 71603 can be compared directly against any other ZIP in Jefferson County, Arkansas or nationwide. Nothing here is interpolated — where a source is thin for 71603, DLRadar leaves it blank rather than guessing, and re-scores as new records post.

The 23/100 for 71603 sums independent layers - foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender headwind and structural risk - so the mix behind the number matters as much as the number. For an operator, 71603 is step one - verify, pull the parcels driving the score, and move straight through to a funded close.