ZIP 72901 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Scored purely from public records, 72901 (Sebastian County, Arkansas) returns a low composite of 29/100. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (86/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (81/100). Structural risk reads 65/100 against active distress of 5/100. What sets it apart are the readings on structural risk (65/100), construction/permit lag (60/100), institutional ownership (40/100). mortgage stress (18/100) stay muted.

The market reads peak — home values rose 3.0% year on year, and 19% higher over three years (phase confidence 35/100). Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

Households earn a median $42,568 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. The poverty rate is 23.9% — high, a tax-stress and distress correlate. A median home runs $118,100 here, or 2.7 times local income. Rent burden reaches 40% of tenant households. Educational attainment sits at 21% bachelor's-or-above. 19,966 residents call 72901 home, typically aged 36. Vacancy runs 15.1%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. The ZIP holds roughly 10,266 housing units. On demographic stress specifically, 72901 scores 34/100. 45% of housing is owner-occupied.

Net-net, 72901 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.

Whether 72901 runs hot or quiet, its 29/100 composite is built the same deterministic way as every ZIP in the country — from recorded foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, climate and lender signals — so 72901 can be compared directly against any other ZIP in Sebastian County, Arkansas or nationwide. Nothing here is interpolated — where a source is thin for 72901, DLRadar leaves it blank rather than guessing, and re-scores as new records post.

The 29/100 figure for 72901 is a composite, not one metric: it rolls up foreclosure and pre-foreclosure activity, mortgage stress, tax delinquency and liens, local lender headwind, and structural risk into a single reading, which is why a ZIP can look calm on price yet score high on distress. For a buyer, 72901 is one row in a larger workflow: confirm the score, pull the distressed parcels behind it, then move from signal to funded, closed acquisition through DLRadar.