ZIP 60552 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Dekalb County, Illinois, ZIP 60552 scores 15 of 100 for composite distress, a low level on DLRadar's public-record index. Structural exposure scores 31 and live distress 1 on the 0–100 scale. Its standout signals are structural risk (31/100), construction/permit lag (23/100), institutional ownership (3/100). By contrast, institutional ownership (3/100) and mortgage stress (2/100) register low. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (83/100).

The market reads expansion — home values rose 6.4% year on year, and 28% higher over three years, at 36/100 phase confidence. Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

Vacancy runs 6.8%. A median home runs $257,400 here, or 2.0 times local income. The tenure split is 85% owner-occupied to 15% rented. About 30% have a four-year degree. Rent burden reaches 29% of tenant households. On demographic stress specifically, 60552 scores 21/100. There are about 1,953 housing units across 60552. Households earn a median $122,375 — above the roughly $78,000 national figure. About 4,589 people live here, median age 49. Roughly 5.6% live below the poverty line, a low share typical of higher-equity areas.

Overall 60552 looks resilient on the surface, so the edge is isolating individual stressed parcels. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.