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

Every ZIP in Scott County, Illinois carries a DLRadar distress score assembled from foreclosure, tax, mortgage and lender records. Across its ZIPs, composite distress spans 1 to 11 out of 100. Lender pressure in Scott County registers 25/100 — a contained bank-stress headwind. There are 9 scored ZIPs in the county (mean composite 6/100).

In its expansion phase, Scott County home prices rose 5.7% across the last year, a 33/100-confidence read. Even as prices climb, pockets of distress persist where the composite stays elevated.

With growth of +5.7% YoY (33/100 confidence), distress still hides in specific ZIPs where the scoring still flags pressure. A steady 25/100 bank reading puts the live signals on tax, code and ownership-change cases over REO.

By composite, 62650 (11/100), 62628 (10/100), 62668 (10/100), 62665 (9/100), 62082 (6/100), 62621 (2/100) top the county — tap any ZIP to go deeper. Other tracked Scott County ZIPs include 62610, 62663, 62694.

Underneath the scores, Scott County's tracked footprint come in at typical home values near $100,433, a median household income near $64,979 (below the US norm), vacancy near 16.6%, residents with a median age around 44.5, 83% owner-occupancy, 11.6% of households below the poverty line. Taken together, they signal the supply of motivated sellers and the speed of resale.

Net of it all, 6/100 over 9 ZIPs means distress here is parcel-specific for a disciplined buyer. Subscribers get each Scott County parcel's owner, mailing address, APN, a parcel-level score plus bank exposure and liquidity read.

Because Scott County, Illinois is scored on the identical public-record model used nationwide, even a quiet county is measured on one scale — letting you weigh Scott County against neighboring markets or the rest of Illinois on equal footing.

The point of scoring Scott County, Illinois is to narrow it — the high-composite ZIPs carry the distress, and everything below them rarely repays the outreach cost. Nothing in the Scott County read is modelled: recorder and court filings drive foreclosure and lien signals, FHFA sets the price cycle, FDIC the lender stress, and a thin source stays blank.

At the ZIP level, the sharpest readings in Scott County are 62650 (11/100), 62628 (10/100), 62668 (10/100), 62665 (9/100), 62082 (6/100), 62621 (2/100). DLRadar also scores 62610, 62663, 62694 across the county. Each code carries its own composite built from that ZIP's foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien and lender signals, so two neighboring ZIPs can diverge sharply even inside one county.

Under Scott County's headline composite sit distinct layers — recorded foreclosures, tax and lien delinquency, mortgage stress and bank headwind — each scored separately before they roll up, so the same total can describe very different markets.