ZIP 60639 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

DLRadar grades ZIP 60639 (Cook County, Illinois) at a moderate 34/100 for overall property distress. Structural risk reads 75/100 against active distress of 6/100. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (100/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (82/100), FEMA disaster exposure (64/100). Property-level stress concentrates 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 17% higher over three years, at 36/100 phase confidence. Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

There are about 28,389 housing units across 60639. Households earn a median $59,710 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. The tenure split is 48% owner-occupied to 52% rented. On demographic stress specifically, 60639 scores 41/100. A median home runs $309,900 here, or 4.8 times local income. About 15% have a four-year degree. Vacancy runs 6.8%. Roughly 16.4% live below the poverty line, elevated and often tied to deferred-maintenance inventory. About 84,505 people live here, median age 36. Rent burden reaches 47% of tenant households.

Net-net, 60639 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.