ZIP 72701 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 72701 in Washington County, Arkansas carries a composite property-distress score of 33/100 — a moderate reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. What sets it apart are the readings on construction/permit lag (78/100), structural risk (74/100), institutional ownership (46/100). mortgage stress (18/100) stay muted. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (93/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (84/100). On the structural side it scores 74/100, with 5/100 of stress already active.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 4.4% over the trailing year, and 16% higher over three years (phase confidence 22/100). At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

44% of housing is owner-occupied. The vacancy rate is 11.0%. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 45/100. Around 48% of renters are cost-burdened. At $50,413, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. The ZIP holds roughly 20,729 housing units. The poverty rate is 28.3% — high, a tax-stress and distress correlate. The typical home is worth about $355,300 (6.4× income). Around 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 48,964 residents call 72701 home, typically aged 24.

Taken together, 72701 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.