ZIP 72118 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Pulaski County, Arkansas's ZIP 72118 registers 35/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as moderate. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (96/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (92/100), FEMA disaster exposure (65/100)). Structural risk reads 78/100 against active distress of 7/100. The most distinctive pressure shows up in structural risk (78/100), construction/permit lag (72/100), institutional ownership (56/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (23/100) register low.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 2.2% over the trailing year, and 13% higher over three years (phase confidence 11/100). At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

At $47,266, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 30/100. Vacancy runs 10.6%. Rent burden reaches 34% of tenant households. The poverty rate is 17.8% — high, a tax-stress and distress correlate. The ZIP holds roughly 11,074 housing units. About 23,540 people live here, median age 35. A median home runs $123,100 here, or 2.5 times local income. About 20% have a four-year degree. 53% of housing is owner-occupied.

Overall, 72118 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.

The number is not local guesswork: 72118's 35/100 comes from the same nationwide foreclosure, tax, mortgage and lender model, making it directly comparable anywhere. Nothing here is interpolated — where a source is thin for 72118, DLRadar leaves it blank rather than guessing, and re-scores as new records post.

72118's headline rolls up several separately-scored signals, which is why two ZIPs can share a composite yet face very different distress. Practically, 72118 works as a screen — verify the reading, drill to the specific parcels driving it, and carry the deal through capital and closing on the platform.