ZIP 60115 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Dekalb County, Illinois, ZIP 60115 scores 15 of 100 for composite distress, a low level on DLRadar's public-record index. Its standout signals are structural risk (30/100), construction/permit lag (20/100), institutional ownership (3/100). On the quiet end sit institutional ownership (3/100) and mortgage stress (2/100). The latent-versus-live split is 30/100 structural and 1/100 already moving. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (82/100)).

The expansion-phase market in 60115 posted values that rose 6.4% over the year, and 29% higher over three years (phase confidence 36/100). Rising prices can mask pockets of distress, where per-parcel scoring earns its keep.

At $46,808, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. Around 58% of renters are cost-burdened. The poverty rate is 26.1% — high, a tax-stress and distress correlate. Around 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The ZIP holds roughly 18,525 housing units. The vacancy rate is 7.0%. The typical home is worth about $208,600 (4.4× income). The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 40/100. 43% of housing is owner-occupied. Population is roughly 42,461 with a median age of 26.

On the whole, 60115 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.