ZIP 55603 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Lake County, Minnesota's ZIP 55603 registers 16/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. Structurally it carries 34/100, against 6/100 of stress already in motion. What sets it apart are the readings on construction/permit lag (47/100), structural risk (34/100), institutional ownership (32/100). By contrast, institutional ownership (32/100) and mortgage stress (19/100) register low.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 3.4% over the trailing year (phase confidence 28/100). Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

Households earn a median $62,813 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. The poverty rate is 12.1%. Rent burden reaches 10% of tenant households. About 16% have a four-year degree. The ZIP holds roughly 416 housing units. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 28/100. A median home runs $216,700 here, or 3.1 times local income. The vacancy rate is 43.9% — elevated. The tenure split is 83% owner-occupied to 17% rented. Population is roughly 448 with a median age of 56.

Net-net, 55603 is a working-distress ZIP — the kind that rewards current, parcel-level intelligence. Parcel-level detail for 55603 is not published yet -- the ZIP-level readings above remain fully sourced.

The number is not local guesswork: 55603's 16/100 comes from the same nationwide foreclosure, tax, mortgage and lender model, making it directly comparable anywhere. Nothing here is interpolated — where a source is thin for 55603, DLRadar leaves it blank rather than guessing, and re-scores as new records post.

The 16/100 for 55603 sums independent layers - foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender headwind and structural risk - so the mix behind the number matters as much as the number. Treat 55603 as a screen: confirm the composite, open the distressed parcels beneath it, and run the deal to funding and close on DLRadar.