ZIP 44121 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Cuyahoga County, Ohio, ZIP 44121 scores 23 of 100 for composite distress, a low level on DLRadar's public-record index. Structural exposure scores 51 and live distress 3 on the 0–100 scale. Its standout signals are structural risk (51/100), institutional ownership (20/100), construction/permit lag (16/100). On the quiet end sit construction/permit lag (16/100) and mortgage stress (9/100). Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (98/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (88/100)).

The expansion-phase market in 44121 posted values that rose 5.9% over the year, and 19% 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 32,668 with a median age of 38. The tenure split is 73% owner-occupied to 27% rented. Roughly 9.4% live below the poverty line. On demographic stress specifically, 44121 scores 22/100. There are about 14,512 housing units across 44121. Rent burden reaches 32% of tenant households. A median home runs $144,800 here, or 1.7 times local income. Households earn a median $75,621 — near the roughly $78,000 national figure. Vacancy runs 9.0%. About 41% have a four-year degree.

On balance 44121 is mixed, rewarding parcel-by-parcel screening over broad assumptions. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.