ZIP 54843 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Composite property distress in 54843 (Sawyer County, Wisconsin) lands at 16/100 — low on DLRadar's public-record scoring. Structurally it carries 36/100, against 3/100 of stress already in motion. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (68/100). Its heaviest discrete signals: construction/permit lag (59/100), structural risk (36/100), mortgage stress (10/100). mortgage stress (10/100) and institutional ownership (3/100) stay muted.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 4.6% over the trailing year, and 20% higher over three years (phase confidence 40/100). Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

Population is roughly 13,167 with a median age of 49. 75% of housing is owner-occupied. Home values center near $243,400, an affordability ratio of 3.9× — accessible. There are about 10,183 housing units across 54843. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 34/100. About 29% have a four-year degree. Around 33% of renters are cost-burdened. At $59,333, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. Vacancy runs 39.9%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. Roughly 15.1% live below the poverty line.

On the whole, 54843 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.

The number is not local guesswork: 54843's 16/100 comes from the same nationwide foreclosure, tax, mortgage and lender model, making it directly comparable anywhere. The score is rebuilt from public data as it updates, so 54843 reflects the current record instead of a stale or modeled snapshot.

Behind 54843's composite sit distinct signals (foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender and structural), each scored on its own before rolling up, so two ZIPs with the same total can describe very different situations on the ground. In workflow terms, 54843 is a go/no-go - the score says whether to drill in, then DLRadar carries you to parcels, capital and closing.