ZIP 45701 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Athens County, Ohio, ZIP 45701 scores 16 of 100 for composite distress, a low level on DLRadar's public-record index. Its standout signals are structural risk (37/100), institutional ownership (19/100), mortgage stress (9/100). By contrast, institutional ownership (19/100) and mortgage stress (9/100) register low. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: flood (NFIP) exposure (82/100), climate & FEMA risk (69/100). The latent-versus-live split is 37/100 structural and 3/100 already moving.

The market reads expansion — home values rose 5.1% year on year, and 26% higher over three years (phase confidence 36/100). Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 38/100. The vacancy rate is 13.4% — elevated. Median household income is $49,604, below the U.S. median near $78,000. About 33,501 people live here, median age 24. Around 54% of renters are cost-burdened. Educational attainment sits at 57% bachelor's-or-above. The ZIP holds roughly 13,149 housing units. Owners hold 52% of homes, renters 48%. 30.4% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Home values center near $227,400, an affordability ratio of 4.4×.

Net-net, 45701 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.