ZIP 61605 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Peoria County, Illinois, ZIP 61605 scores 19 of 100 for composite distress, a low level on DLRadar's public-record index. Structural exposure scores 41 and live distress 1 on the 0–100 scale. Its standout signals are construction/permit lag (42/100), structural risk (41/100), institutional ownership (5/100). By contrast, institutional ownership (5/100) and mortgage stress (3/100) register low. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (90/100).

The market reads expansion — home values rose 5.8% year on year, 1.2% off the recent peak, and 24% higher over three years, at 40/100 phase confidence. Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

There are about 6,942 housing units across 61605. Vacancy runs 17.5%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. About 13,538 people live here, median age 36. About 5% have a four-year degree. Roughly 38.4% live below the poverty line, elevated and often tied to deferred-maintenance inventory. Rent burden reaches 52% of tenant households. The tenure split is 39% owner-occupied to 61% rented. On demographic stress specifically, 61605 scores 39/100. A median home runs $47,400 here, or 1.8 times local income. Households earn a median $24,499 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure.

Net-net, 61605 is a working-distress ZIP — the kind that rewards current, parcel-level intelligence. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.