ZIP 44048 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Ashtabula County, Ohio's ZIP 44048 registers 19/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. Structural exposure scores 44 and live distress 3 on the 0–100 scale. The most distinctive pressure shows up in construction/permit lag (47/100), structural risk (44/100), institutional ownership (17/100). By contrast, institutional ownership (17/100) and mortgage stress (9/100) register low. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: flood (NFIP) exposure (74/100), climate & FEMA risk (61/100).

The market reads expansion — home values rose 5.9% year on year, at 36/100 phase confidence. Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

About 2,336 people live here, median age 56. 9.0% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Home values center near $175,000, an affordability ratio of 2.3× — accessible. Owners hold 91% of homes, renters 9%. There are about 987 housing units across 44048. Educational attainment sits at 18% bachelor's-or-above. Vacancy runs 12.9%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. Rent burden reaches 69% of tenant households. Median household income is $63,712, below the U.S. median near $78,000. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 30/100.

Net-net, 44048 is a working-distress ZIP — the kind that rewards current, parcel-level intelligence. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.