ZIP 61953 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

DLRadar grades ZIP 61953 (Douglas County, Illinois) at a low 16/100 for overall property distress. Structural exposure scores 35 and live distress 1 on the 0–100 scale. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (61/100). Property-level stress concentrates in construction/permit lag (64/100), structural risk (35/100), mortgage stress (3/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (3/100) and institutional ownership (3/100) register low.

The market reads expansion — home values rose 7.4% year on year, and 27% higher over three years, at 38/100 phase confidence. Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

A median home runs $164,400 here, or 2.2 times local income. Roughly 7.2% live below the poverty line, a low share typical of higher-equity areas. About 6,439 people live here, median age 40. The tenure split is 77% owner-occupied to 23% rented. Vacancy runs 4.4%. About 24% have a four-year degree. There are about 2,914 housing units across 61953. Rent burden reaches 25% of tenant households. On demographic stress specifically, 61953 scores 22/100. Households earn a median $76,504 — near the roughly $78,000 national figure.

Net-net, 61953 is middle-of-the-pack, where the deals are specific addresses rather than the whole ZIP. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.