ZIP 61531 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Fulton County, Illinois's ZIP 61531 registers 19/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. Structural exposure scores 40 and live distress 3 on the 0–100 scale. The most distinctive pressure shows up in construction/permit lag (47/100), structural risk (40/100), institutional ownership (23/100). On the quiet end sit institutional ownership (23/100) and mortgage stress (10/100). Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (64/100)).

The expansion-phase market in 61531 posted values that rose 6.3% over the year, and 17% higher over three years, at 34/100 phase confidence. Rising prices can mask pockets of distress, where per-parcel scoring earns its keep.

Population is roughly 3,018 with a median age of 39. There are about 1,420 housing units across 61531. The poverty rate is 6.6% — low. Vacancy runs 13.6%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. The typical home is worth about $127,700 (1.7× income, relatively affordable). Around 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Rent burden reaches 40% of tenant households. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 24/100. 80% of housing is owner-occupied. At $64,875, median income runs below typical U.S. levels.

On the whole, 61531 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.