ZIP 61536 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

ZIP code 61536 in Peoria County, Illinois carries a composite property-distress score of 22/100 — a low reading on DLRadar's deterministic distress index. The sharpest non-environmental signals are structural risk (50/100), construction/permit lag (44/100), institutional ownership (14/100). By contrast, institutional ownership (14/100) and mortgage stress (3/100) register low. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (90/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (60/100)). The latent-versus-live split is 50/100 structural and 1/100 already moving.

The market reads peak — home values rose 2.6% year on year, and 12% higher over three years (phase confidence 49/100). At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

Households earn a median $73,879 — near the roughly $78,000 national figure. 7.1% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. 3,445 residents call 61536 home, typically aged 55. Vacancy runs 7.7%. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 25/100. About 27% have a four-year degree. Around 43% of renters are cost-burdened. The typical home is worth about $172,300 (2.4× income, relatively affordable). The ZIP holds roughly 1,749 housing units. 81% of housing is owner-occupied.

On balance 61536 is mixed, rewarding parcel-by-parcel screening over broad assumptions. Parcel-level detail for 61536 is not published yet -- the ZIP-level readings above remain fully sourced.

The 61536 read uses the identical scoring model applied coast to coast, which means its 22/100 score means exactly what it means anywhere else, and 61536 stays directly comparable to neighboring ZIPs and the rest of Peoria County, Illinois. Where the record is thin for 61536, the field stays empty rather than modeled, and fills in as new documents post.

61536's headline rolls up several separately-scored signals, which is why two ZIPs can share a composite yet face very different distress. Practically, 61536 works as a screen — verify the reading, drill to the specific parcels driving it, and carry the deal through capital and closing on the platform.