ZIP 53227 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report
Milwaukee County, Wisconsin · Distress market
ZIP code 53227 in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin carries a composite property-distress score of 38/100 — a moderate reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. Property-level stress concentrates in construction/permit lag (94/100), structural risk (86/100), institutional ownership (59/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (20/100). Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (98/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (95/100), FEMA disaster exposure (71/100). Structurally it carries 86/100, against 6/100 of stress already in motion.
The expansion-phase market in 53227 posted values that rose 5.7% over the year, and 27% higher over three years, at 33/100 phase confidence. Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.
Rent burden reaches 33% of tenant households. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 29/100. Roughly 10.4% live below the poverty line. The typical home is worth about $225,900 (3.0× income, relatively affordable). At $71,594, median income runs near typical U.S. levels. The tenure split is 48% owner-occupied to 52% rented. Educational attainment sits at 29% bachelor's-or-above. The vacancy rate is 7.1%. About 22,988 people live here, median age 38. There are about 11,591 housing units across 53227.
Net-net, 53227 is middle-of-the-pack, where the deals are specific addresses rather than the whole ZIP. 53227 has no individual parcels listed at present; the signals above still come from the same audited public sources used nationwide.
The number is not local guesswork: 53227's 38/100 comes from the same nationwide foreclosure, tax, mortgage and lender model, making it directly comparable anywhere. 53227 carries no interpolated values - each figure ties to a public source and refreshes the moment new records land.
53227's headline rolls up several separately-scored signals, which is why two ZIPs can share a composite yet face very different distress. For a buyer, 53227 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.
What is driving ZIP 53227’s distress
Delinquency on tax, investor concentration, insurance pressure, NFIP flood, lagging construction, price dislocation and sale velocity — and the 0 individual distressed properties are listed in full, with owner, address, APN, per-parcel score and exit-velocity read.
53227 at a glance
Real-time distress, cycle phase, housing and bank-stress readings for 53227, the same set carried on every parcel.
Milwaukee County ZIPs near 53227
Related reports across Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Further distress data across Milwaukee County, Wisconsin at ZIP, county and state level.
Unlock parcel-level detail for ZIP 53227
The full 53227 file lists each distressed parcel with owner, address, APN, per-property score, bank exposure and exit-velocity read, and carries it straight through funding and closing. Refreshed continuously.
Each signal above is traceable to an open dataset · methodology