ZIP 43556 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

DLRadar grades ZIP 43556 (Defiance County, Ohio) at a minimal 11/100 for overall property distress. The latent-versus-live split is 24/100 structural and 1/100 already moving. Property-level stress concentrates in construction/permit lag (38/100), structural risk (24/100), mortgage stress (3/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (3/100) and institutional ownership (3/100) register low.

The market reads expansion — home values rose 5.1% year on year, and 2% lower over three years (phase confidence 36/100). Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

Median household income is $67,500, below the U.S. median near $78,000. 7.9% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Home values center near $195,900, an affordability ratio of 2.4× — accessible. The ZIP holds roughly 689 housing units. The vacancy rate is 11.9% — elevated. Educational attainment sits at 14% bachelor's-or-above. About 1,746 people live here, median age 37. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 25/100. Around 25% of renters are cost-burdened. Owners hold 87% of homes, renters 13%.

Net-net, 43556 is middle-of-the-pack, where the deals are specific addresses rather than the whole ZIP. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.