ZIP 60120 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

DLRadar grades ZIP 60120 (Cook County, Illinois) at a moderate 30/100 for overall property distress. Property-level stress concentrates in structural risk (66/100), construction/permit lag (60/100), institutional ownership (39/100). By contrast, institutional ownership (39/100) and mortgage stress (15/100) register low. On the structural side it scores 66/100, with 5/100 of stress already active. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (99/100).

The market reads expansion — home values rose 6.4% year on year, and 25% higher over three years (phase confidence 36/100). Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

Households earn a median $80,305 — near the roughly $78,000 national figure. The tenure split is 66% owner-occupied to 34% rented. On demographic stress specifically, 60120 scores 30/100. Around 35% of renters are cost-burdened. The vacancy rate is 3.4%. About 19% have a four-year degree. Roughly 13.1% live below the poverty line. A median home runs $242,300 here, or 2.8 times local income. The ZIP holds roughly 17,154 housing units. About 50,774 people live here, median age 33.

Net-net, 60120 is middle-of-the-pack, where the deals are specific addresses rather than the whole ZIP. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.