ZIP 44231 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Composite property distress in 44231 (Portage County, Ohio) lands at 19/100 — low on DLRadar's public-record scoring. Structural exposure scores 43 and live distress 2 on the 0–100 scale. The sharpest non-environmental signals are construction/permit lag (50/100), structural risk (43/100), institutional ownership (13/100). By contrast, institutional ownership (13/100) and mortgage stress (6/100) register low. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (67/100).

The market reads expansion — home values rose 5.3% year on year, and 17% higher over three years, at 36/100 phase confidence. Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

About 8,702 people live here, median age 36. Owners hold 83% of homes, renters 17%. Vacancy runs 4.9%. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 25/100. Home values center near $192,700, an affordability ratio of 2.4× — accessible. Rent burden reaches 34% of tenant households. 6.3% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Median household income is $85,455, near the U.S. median near $78,000. There are about 3,331 housing units across 44231. Educational attainment sits at 21% bachelor's-or-above.

Overall 44231 looks resilient on the surface, so the edge is isolating individual stressed parcels. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.