ZIP 44004 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Ashtabula County, Ohio, ZIP 44004 scores 19 of 100 for composite distress, a low level on DLRadar's public-record index. Environmental exposure also runs high (flood (NFIP) exposure (74/100), climate & FEMA risk (61/100)). Its standout signals are construction/permit lag (47/100), structural risk (44/100), institutional ownership (17/100). On the quiet end sit institutional ownership (17/100) and mortgage stress (9/100). Structural exposure scores 44 and live distress 3 on the 0–100 scale.

The expansion-phase market in 44004 posted values that rose 5.9% over the year, and 24% higher over three years, at 36/100 phase confidence. Rising prices can mask pockets of distress, where per-parcel scoring earns its keep.

Population is roughly 31,076 with a median age of 43. Vacancy runs 13.9%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. The tenure split is 67% owner-occupied to 33% rented. Households earn a median $49,507 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. Roughly 23.2% live below the poverty line, elevated and often tied to deferred-maintenance inventory. On demographic stress specifically, 44004 scores 32/100. A median home runs $127,700 here, or 2.4 times local income. Rent burden reaches 43% of tenant households. There are about 15,655 housing units across 44004. About 16% have a four-year degree.

On the whole, 44004 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.