ZIP 71852 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Howard County, Arkansas, ZIP 71852 scores 24 of 100 for composite distress, a low level on DLRadar's public-record index. The latent-versus-live split is 54/100 structural and 6/100 already moving. Its standout signals are construction/permit lag (100/100), structural risk (54/100), institutional ownership (50/100). mortgage stress (21/100) stay muted.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 2.8% over the trailing year, and 31% higher over three years (phase confidence 36/100). At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

Median household income is $49,971, below the U.S. median near $78,000. The vacancy rate is 14.3% — elevated. Owners hold 70% of homes, renters 30%. Educational attainment sits at 19% bachelor's-or-above. The ZIP holds roughly 4,369 housing units. Home values center near $174,500, an affordability ratio of 3.1× — accessible. Around 38% of renters are cost-burdened. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 32/100. 18.1% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. 10,088 residents call 71852 home, typically aged 38.

Taken together, 71852 profiles as an active-distress market where motivated-seller and below-market acquisitions concentrate. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.