ZIP 60618 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Cook County, Illinois's ZIP 60618 registers 34/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as moderate. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (100/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (82/100), FEMA disaster exposure (64/100). The latent-versus-live split is 75/100 structural and 6/100 already moving. The most distinctive pressure shows up in structural risk (75/100), construction/permit lag (62/100), institutional ownership (53/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (20/100) register low.

The market reads expansion — home values rose 6.4% year on year, and 16% higher over three years (phase confidence 36/100). Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

Households earn a median $101,558 — above the roughly $78,000 national figure. The ZIP holds roughly 41,186 housing units. A median home runs $562,700 here, or 5.3 times local income. Around 28% of renters are cost-burdened. The vacancy rate is 8.1%. About 55% have a four-year degree. Roughly 8.7% live below the poverty line. About 91,896 people live here, median age 36. On demographic stress specifically, 60618 scores 33/100. The tenure split is 49% owner-occupied to 51% rented.

Net-net, 60618 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.