ZIP 60444 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

In Grundy County, Illinois, ZIP 60444 scores 21 of 100 for composite distress, a low level on DLRadar's distress index. Structural risk reads 49/100 against active distress of 2/100. What sets it apart are the readings on construction/permit lag (63/100), structural risk (49/100), institutional ownership (13/100). By contrast, institutional ownership (13/100) and mortgage stress (5/100) register low. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (75/100).

The expansion-phase market in 60444 posted values that rose 5.7% over the year, and 24% higher over three years (phase confidence 33/100). Rising prices can mask pockets of distress, where per-parcel scoring earns its keep.

The vacancy rate is 2.9%. At $88,750, median income runs above typical U.S. levels. 1,986 residents call 60444 home, typically aged 36. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 27/100. Home values center near $219,000, an affordability ratio of 2.5× — accessible. Around 46% of renters are cost-burdened. The tenure split is 83% owner-occupied to 17% rented. There are about 724 housing units across 60444. Roughly 7.9% live below the poverty line. Educational attainment sits at 19% bachelor's-or-above.

On balance, 60444 reads as a higher-equity, stable market where distress is selective and worth pinpointing parcel by parcel. No parcel file is published for 60444 yet, but every score above is drawn from a verifiable public dataset and refreshed as records post.

Whether 60444 runs hot or quiet, its 21/100 composite is built the same deterministic way as every ZIP in the country — from recorded foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, climate and lender signals — so 60444 can be compared directly against any other ZIP in Grundy County, Illinois or nationwide. The score is rebuilt from public data as it updates, so 60444 reflects the current record instead of a stale or modeled snapshot.

The 21/100 for 60444 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, 60444 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.