ZIP 60542 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 60542 in Kane County, Illinois carries a composite property-distress score of 19/100 — a low reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. What sets it apart are the readings on construction/permit lag (47/100), structural risk (41/100), institutional ownership (3/100). institutional ownership (3/100) and mortgage stress (2/100) stay muted. On the structural side it scores 41/100, with 1/100 of stress already active. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (95/100).

Prices here sit in a expansion phase: values rose 6.4% over the trailing year, and 25% higher over three years (phase confidence 36/100). Even climbing markets leave specific parcels in distress; the scoring isolates them.

Median household income is $112,362, above the U.S. median near $78,000. The ZIP holds roughly 7,350 housing units. 5.5% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 24/100. Home values center near $342,400, an affordability ratio of 2.9× — accessible. 18,691 residents call 60542 home, typically aged 42. Educational attainment sits at 41% bachelor's-or-above. The vacancy rate is 2.3%. Around 33% of renters are cost-burdened. Owners hold 74% of homes, renters 26%.

On balance, 60542 reads as a higher-equity, stable market where distress is selective and worth pinpointing parcel by parcel. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.