ZIP 72501 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

DLRadar grades ZIP 72501 (Independence County, Arkansas) at a low 21/100 for overall property distress. Its standout signals are structural risk (45/100), institutional ownership (44/100), mortgage stress (20/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (20/100). On the structural side it scores 45/100, with 6/100 of stress already active. Environmental exposure also runs high (flood (NFIP) exposure (73/100), climate & FEMA risk (68/100)).

The peak-phase market in 72501 posted values that rose 2.7% over the year, and 15% higher over three years (phase confidence 22/100). At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

Rent burden reaches 34% of tenant households. The poverty rate is 21.2% — high, a tax-stress and distress correlate. Median household income is $53,796, below the U.S. median near $78,000. There are about 11,250 housing units across 72501. The typical home is worth about $147,900 (2.4× income, relatively affordable). Owners hold 63% of homes, renters 37%. Around 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. About 25,988 people live here, median age 39. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 30/100. The vacancy rate is 13.0% — elevated.

On the whole, 72501 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. No parcel file is published for 72501 yet, but every score above is drawn from a verifiable public dataset and refreshed as records post.

No ZIP is too small to score: 72501 passes through the same foreclosure, tax, mortgage and bank-stress model as any major-metro ZIP, so its 21/100 composite is a like-for-like number rather than an isolated estimate. Sparse data for 72501 shows as blanks, never estimates, and the score updates on every fresh public filing.

Each component behind 72501 - foreclosure, mortgage stress, tax and lien delinquency, lender pullback, structural exposure - is graded on its own before the 21/100 roll-up. Treat 72501 as a screen: confirm the composite, open the distressed parcels beneath it, and run the deal to funding and close on DLRadar.