ZIP 60041 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Lake County, Illinois's ZIP 60041 registers 27/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. Leading the profile are construction/permit lag (65/100), structural risk (61/100), institutional ownership (19/100). On the quiet end sit institutional ownership (19/100) and mortgage stress (8/100). It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (97/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (83/100). Structural exposure scores 61 and live distress 2 on the 0–100 scale.

The market reads expansion — home values rose 5.7% year on year, and 22% higher over three years (phase confidence 33/100). Rising prices can mask pockets of distress, where per-parcel scoring earns its keep.

Households earn a median $91,569 — above the roughly $78,000 national figure. The typical home is worth about $245,300 (2.6× income, relatively affordable). Around 45% of renters are cost-burdened. About 29% have a four-year degree. The poverty rate is 9.0%. On demographic stress specifically, 60041 scores 27/100. The ZIP holds roughly 3,872 housing units. 8,920 residents call 60041 home, typically aged 40. The vacancy rate is 2.4%. Owners hold 77% of homes, renters 23%.

Net-net, 60041 is middle-of-the-pack, where the deals are specific addresses rather than the whole ZIP. No parcel file is published for 60041 yet, but every score above is drawn from a verifiable public dataset and refreshed as records post.

Because one deterministic model scores every ZIP, 60041's 27/100 can be lined up against any neighbor in Lake County, Illinois or any ZIP coast to coast. The score is rebuilt from public data as it updates, so 60041 reflects the current record instead of a stale or modeled snapshot.

The 27/100 for 60041 sums independent layers - foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender headwind and structural risk - so the mix behind the number matters as much as the number. For a buyer, 60041 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.