ZIP 53188 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Composite property distress in 53188 (Waukesha County, Wisconsin) lands at 34/100 — moderate on DLRadar's public-record scoring. The sharpest non-environmental signals are structural risk (77/100), construction/permit lag (74/100), institutional ownership (53/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (19/100). Environmental exposure also runs high (flood (NFIP) exposure (95/100), climate & FEMA risk (91/100)). The latent-versus-live split is 77/100 structural and 6/100 already moving.

The expansion-phase market in 53188 posted values that rose 6.0% over the year, and 25% higher over three years (phase confidence 35/100). Rising prices can mask pockets of distress, where per-parcel scoring earns its keep.

At $88,656, median income runs above typical U.S. levels. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 29/100. Around 46% of renters are cost-burdened. 67% of housing is owner-occupied. Around 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The typical home is worth about $348,600 (3.6× income, relatively affordable). The poverty rate is 9.9%. Population is roughly 34,290 with a median age of 40. The ZIP holds roughly 14,983 housing units. The vacancy rate is 2.3%.

On balance 53188 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.