Macon County, IL: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties

Across Macon County, Illinois, DLRadar grades every ZIP for foreclosure, mortgage, tax and bank-stress distress. On bank and credit headwind, Macon County scores 42/100. The county spans 27 scored ZIP codes, averaging 15/100 composite distress. Across its ZIPs, composite distress spans 6 to 22 out of 100.

The peak-phase county posted home values that rose 3.1% over twelve months (phase confidence 31/100). With values leveling off, the opportunity narrows — the edge is parcel by parcel.

Macon County's topped-out +3.1% YoY (31/100 confidence) means the discount lives in outliers well beyond the county average. A moderate 42/100 lender headwind implies both signal sets in play here.

By composite, 62539 (22/100), 61925 (17/100), 62501 (17/100), 62514 (17/100), 62521 (17/100), 62522 (17/100) top the county — tap any ZIP to go deeper. Also scored across the county: 62523, 62526, 62532, 62535, 62537, 62544, 62549, 62551, 62554, 62573.

By the numbers, Macon County's scored ZIPs run a 8.3% vacancy rate, home values averaging roughly $135,915, below the US, a 9.6% poverty rate, a median age of 40, household income averaging about $66,172, below the national median, an owner-occupied share of 79%. These fundamentals signal where pressure builds and how liquid the exit will be.

At 15/100 composite over 27 ZIPs, distress here is parcel-specific and not a county-wide play. Unlock Macon County to see every parcel's owner, APN and address, a distress score and bank-exposure read.

Whether Macon County, Illinois carries heavy distress or only a handful of flagged parcels, every score here is built the same deterministic way — from recorded foreclosures, tax delinquency, liens and lender stress — so Macon County can be compared directly against any county in the country.

For an acquisition buyer, the practical use of Macon County, Illinois's scores is triage: the ZIPs and parcels carrying the highest composite are where motivated sellers and below-market exits concentrate, while lower-scored areas rarely justify the marketing spend. Provenance for Macon County is explicit: recorders and courts for filings, FHFA for prices, FDIC for lenders. No interpolation, no synthetic values.

Drilling in, Macon County's highest-scoring ZIPs are 62539 (22/100), 61925 (17/100), 62501 (17/100), 62514 (17/100), 62521 (17/100), 62522 (17/100). DLRadar also scores 62523, 62526, 62532, 62535, 62537, 62544, 62549, 62551 and more across the county. Every one of these is scored independently — a ZIP's composite reflects its own recorded distress, which is why the county average alone hides where the real pressure sits.

DLRadar's composite for Macon County blends several independent signals — foreclosure and pre-foreclosure filings, mortgage stress, tax delinquency and liens, and the bank-stress headwind of the lenders operating locally — into one 0–100 score per ZIP, so a market can rank high on one axis and low on another.