ZIP 60974 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Iroquois County, Illinois's ZIP 60974 registers 20/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. Structural exposure scores 43 and live distress 1 on the 0–100 scale. The most distinctive pressure shows up in construction/permit lag (81/100), structural risk (43/100), mortgage stress (3/100). mortgage stress (3/100) and institutional ownership (3/100) stay muted. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (75/100).

Prices here sit in a expansion phase: values rose 7.4% over the trailing year, at 38/100 phase confidence. Even climbing markets leave specific parcels in distress; the scoring isolates them.

Owners hold 76% of homes, renters 24%. Vacancy runs 12.1%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. 333 residents call 60974 home, typically aged 42. There are about 142 housing units across 60974. Home values center near $86,400, an affordability ratio of 1.7× — accessible. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 26/100. 20.8% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Rent burden reaches 21% of tenant households. Median household income is $54,375, below the U.S. median near $78,000. Educational attainment sits at 4% bachelor's-or-above.

Taken together, 60974 profiles as an active-distress market where motivated-seller and below-market acquisitions concentrate. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.