ZIP 44052 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Lorain County, Ohio's ZIP 44052 registers 23/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. The most distinctive pressure shows up in structural risk (51/100), construction/permit lag (45/100), institutional ownership (16/100). On the quiet end sit institutional ownership (16/100) and mortgage stress (7/100). Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (87/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (70/100)). On the structural side it scores 51/100, with 2/100 of stress already active.

The expansion-phase market in 44052 posted values that rose 5.9% over the year, and 27% higher over three years (phase confidence 36/100). Rising prices can mask pockets of distress, where per-parcel scoring earns its keep.

Households earn a median $42,298 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. On demographic stress specifically, 44052 scores 35/100. The tenure split is 53% owner-occupied to 47% rented. Around 44% of renters are cost-burdened. The ZIP holds roughly 13,776 housing units. About 12% have a four-year degree. The vacancy rate is 13.5% — elevated. A median home runs $116,000 here, or 2.5 times local income. Roughly 30.4% live below the poverty line, elevated and often tied to deferred-maintenance inventory. Population is roughly 28,067 with a median age of 39.

On the whole, 44052 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.