ZIP 60203 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Cook County, Illinois's ZIP 60203 registers 35/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as moderate. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (100/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (82/100). The latent-versus-live split is 79/100 structural and 6/100 already moving. Its heaviest discrete signals: construction/permit lag (88/100), structural risk (79/100), institutional ownership (46/100). mortgage stress (20/100) stay muted.

The expansion-phase market in 60203 posted values that rose 5.7% over the year, and 16% higher over three years, at 33/100 phase confidence. Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 16/100. The poverty rate is 4.2% — low. Median household income is $162,208, above the U.S. median near $78,000. Around 14% of renters are cost-burdened. The typical home is worth about $468,400 (2.9× income, relatively affordable). There are about 1,723 housing units across 60203. Vacancy runs 4.7%. About 4,733 people live here, median age 43. Educational attainment sits at 74% bachelor's-or-above. Owners hold 94% of homes, renters 6%.

On balance 60203 is mixed, rewarding parcel-by-parcel screening over broad assumptions. 60203 has no individual parcels listed at present; the signals above still come from the same audited public sources used nationwide.

Whether 60203 runs hot or quiet, its 35/100 composite is built the same deterministic way as every ZIP in the country — from recorded foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, climate and lender signals — so 60203 can be compared directly against any other ZIP in Cook County, Illinois or nationwide. Nothing here is interpolated — where a source is thin for 60203, DLRadar leaves it blank rather than guessing, and re-scores as new records post.

The 35/100 for 60203 sums independent layers - foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender headwind and structural risk - so the mix behind the number matters as much as the number. The point of the 60203 score is action: it tells you whether to open the ZIP, and DLRadar takes it from there to parcels, funding and close.