ZIP 44230 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

ZIP 44230's composite property-distress score is 21/100 - DLRadar classes that as low for Wayne County, Ohio. Property-level stress concentrates in construction/permit lag (50/100), structural risk (48/100), institutional ownership (18/100). institutional ownership (18/100) and mortgage stress (7/100) stay muted. Environmental exposure also runs high (flood (NFIP) exposure (80/100), climate & FEMA risk (65/100)). Structurally it carries 48/100, against 2/100 of stress already in motion.

The peak-phase market in 44230 posted values that rose 3.9% over the year, and 20% higher over three years, at 28/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

On demographic stress specifically, 44230 scores 21/100. The vacancy rate is 1.9%. Roughly 5.2% live below the poverty line, a low share typical of higher-equity areas. Around 19% of renters are cost-burdened. About 28% have a four-year degree. About 8,225 people live here, median age 45. A median home runs $229,000 here, or 2.6 times local income. The tenure split is 85% owner-occupied to 15% rented. At $74,429, median income runs near typical U.S. levels. The ZIP holds roughly 3,398 housing units.

Net-net, 44230 is middle-of-the-pack, where the deals are specific addresses rather than the whole ZIP. Parcel-level detail for 44230 is not published yet -- the ZIP-level readings above remain fully sourced to public records.

The number is not local guesswork: 44230's 21/100 comes from the same nationwide foreclosure, tax, mortgage and lender model, making it directly comparable anywhere. Nothing here is interpolated — where a source is thin for 44230, DLRadar leaves it blank rather than guessing, and re-scores as new records post.

The 21/100 figure for 44230 is a composite, not one metric: it rolls up foreclosure and pre-foreclosure activity, mortgage stress, tax delinquency and liens, local lender headwind, and structural risk into a single reading, which is why a ZIP can look calm on price yet score high on distress. For a buyer, 44230 is one row in a larger workflow: confirm the score, pull the distressed parcels behind it, then move from signal to funded, closed acquisition through DLRadar.