ZIP 72642 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Baxter County, Arkansas's ZIP 72642 registers 18/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (67/100), FEMA disaster exposure (64/100). On the structural side it scores 36/100, with 5/100 of stress already active. The most distinctive pressure shows up in structural risk (36/100), institutional ownership (35/100), mortgage stress (15/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (15/100) and construction/permit lag (12/100) register low.

The market reads peak — home values rose 4.0% year on year, and 18% higher over three years (phase confidence 25/100). Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

Median household income is $54,638, below the U.S. median near $78,000. The ZIP holds roughly 985 housing units. About 1,724 people live here, median age 67. Owners hold 81% of homes, renters 19%. Educational attainment sits at 19% bachelor's-or-above. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 32/100. Around 46% of renters are cost-burdened. The vacancy rate is 18.3% — elevated. 15.1% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Home values center near $224,100, an affordability ratio of 3.5× — accessible.

Net-net, 72642 is a working-distress ZIP — the kind that rewards current, parcel-level intelligence. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.