ZIP 60974 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Composite property distress in 60974 (Iroquois County, Illinois) lands at 17/100 — low on DLRadar's public-record scoring. The latent-versus-live split is 38/100 structural and 1/100 already moving. Its standout signals are construction/permit lag (58/100), structural risk (38/100), mortgage stress (3/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (3/100) and institutional ownership (3/100). Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (75/100)).

The market reads expansion — home values rose 5.3% year on year (phase confidence 34/100). Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

Owners hold 76% of homes, renters 24%. The vacancy rate is 12.1% — elevated. About 333 people live here, median age 42. There are about 142 housing units across 60974. Home values center near $86,400, an affordability ratio of 1.7× — accessible. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 26/100. 20.8% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Rent burden reaches 21% of tenant households. Households earn a median $54,375 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. 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.

The number is not local guesswork: 60974's 17/100 comes from the same nationwide foreclosure, tax, mortgage and lender model, making it directly comparable anywhere. Every figure is auditable to a public dataset and refreshed on ingest; 60974 shows blanks, not estimates, wherever the record is sparse.

60974's score blends several independent layers — foreclosure and mortgage stress, tax and lien delinquency, bank headwind and structural exposure — into one 0–100 number, so understanding the components matters as much as the headline for anyone screening the ZIP. The point of the 60974 score is action: it tells you whether to open the ZIP, and DLRadar takes it from there to parcels, funding and close.