ZIP 72454 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 72454 in Clay County, Arkansas carries a composite property-distress score of 23/100 — a low reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. Structural exposure scores 50 and live distress 7 on the 0–100 scale. Environmental exposure also runs high (flood (NFIP) exposure (74/100), FEMA disaster exposure (73/100), climate & FEMA risk (67/100)). What sets it apart are the readings on institutional ownership (56/100), structural risk (50/100), mortgage stress (24/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (24/100).

The peak-phase market in 72454 posted values that rose 2.8% over the year, at 36/100 phase confidence. Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

The tenure split is 64% owner-occupied to 36% rented. Roughly 19.0% live below the poverty line, elevated and often tied to deferred-maintenance inventory. A median home runs $107,600 here, or 1.9 times local income. On demographic stress specifically, 72454 scores 27/100. Population is roughly 4,699 with a median age of 39. There are about 2,426 housing units across 72454. About 16% have a four-year degree. Households earn a median $49,583 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. Vacancy runs 15.4%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. Rent burden reaches 25% of tenant households.

On the whole, 72454 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.