ZIP 81253 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report
Custer County, Colorado · Distress market
In Custer County, Colorado, ZIP 81253 scores 17 of 100 for composite distress, a low level on DLRadar's distress index. Structural exposure scores 38 and live distress 2 on the 0–100 scale. The sharpest non-environmental signals are construction/permit lag (68/100), structural risk (38/100), institutional ownership (33/100). On the quiet end sit institutional ownership (33/100) and mortgage stress (5/100).
The peak-phase market in 81253 posted values that rose 1.2% over the year (phase confidence 16/100). At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.
Median household income is $73,061, near the U.S. median near $78,000. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 39/100. The poverty rate is 12.8%. About 516 people live here, median age 62. Vacancy runs 0.0%. A median home runs $285,000 here, or 4.0 times local income. About 17% have a four-year degree. Owners hold 89% of homes, renters 11%. Rent burden reaches 100% of tenant households. The ZIP holds roughly 220 housing units.
On balance 81253 is mixed, rewarding parcel-by-parcel screening over broad assumptions. 81253 has no individual parcels listed at present; the signals above still come from the same audited public sources used nationwide.
Whether 81253 runs hot or quiet, its 17/100 composite is built the same deterministic way as every ZIP in the country — from recorded foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, climate and lender signals — so 81253 can be compared directly against any other ZIP in Custer County, Colorado or nationwide. The score is rebuilt from public data as it updates, so 81253 reflects the current record instead of a stale or modeled snapshot.
The 17/100 for 81253 sums independent layers - foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender headwind and structural risk - so the mix behind the number matters as much as the number. In workflow terms, 81253 is a go/no-go - the score says whether to drill in, then DLRadar carries you to parcels, capital and closing.
ZIP 81253 distress signals, scored
Tax-delinquent parcels, institutional ownership, insurance strain, flood risk, construction lag, price dislocation and auction speed — plus the 0 individual distressed properties — each with owner, address, APN, its own distress score and an exit read — are in the full report.
81253 at a glance
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