ZIP 61537 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

In Marshall County, Illinois, ZIP 61537 scores 15 of 100 for composite distress, a low level on DLRadar's distress index. Property-level stress concentrates in construction/permit lag (100/100), structural risk (35/100), mortgage stress (4/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (4/100) and institutional ownership (4/100). Structural risk reads 35/100 against active distress of 1/100.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 2.8% over the trailing year, and 30% higher over three years, at 48/100 phase confidence. Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

Population is roughly 2,742 with a median age of 42. Owners hold 72% of homes, renters 28%. Rent burden reaches 27% of tenant households. 13.9% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. The ZIP holds roughly 1,355 housing units. Median household income is $68,125, below the U.S. median near $78,000. Home values center near $118,200, an affordability ratio of 1.8× — accessible. About 21% have a four-year degree. The vacancy rate is 11.7% — elevated. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 25/100.

On balance 61537 is mixed, rewarding parcel-by-parcel screening over broad assumptions. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.

No ZIP is too small to score: 61537 passes through the same foreclosure, tax, mortgage and bank-stress model as any major-metro ZIP, so its 15/100 composite is a like-for-like number rather than an isolated estimate. Sparse data for 61537 shows as blanks, never estimates, and the score updates on every fresh public filing.

Each component behind 61537 - foreclosure, mortgage stress, tax and lien delinquency, lender pullback, structural exposure - is graded on its own before the 15/100 roll-up. The point of the 61537 score is action: it tells you whether to open the ZIP, and DLRadar takes it from there to parcels, funding and close.