ZIP 61252 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Whiteside County, Illinois's ZIP 61252 registers 15/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. Structural exposure scores 34 and live distress 2 on the 0–100 scale. The most distinctive pressure shows up in structural risk (34/100), institutional ownership (14/100), construction/permit lag (8/100). On the quiet end sit construction/permit lag (8/100) and mortgage stress (7/100). Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (66/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (60/100)).

The expansion-phase market in 61252 posted values that rose 6.4% over the year, and 9% higher over three years, at 36/100 phase confidence. Rising prices can mask pockets of distress, where per-parcel scoring earns its keep.

Population is roughly 5,369 with a median age of 49. 81% of housing is owner-occupied. The typical home is worth about $141,500 (2.3× income, relatively affordable). The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 30/100. Vacancy runs 13.0%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. The poverty rate is 10.3%. Around 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. There are about 2,675 housing units across 61252. Rent burden reaches 64% of tenant households. At $62,202, median income runs below typical U.S. levels.

On the whole, 61252 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.