ZIP 62549 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Macon County, Illinois's ZIP 62549 registers 23/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. Structural risk reads 50/100 against active distress of 1/100. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (83/100). The most distinctive pressure shows up in construction/permit lag (98/100), structural risk (50/100), mortgage stress (4/100). mortgage stress (4/100) and institutional ownership (3/100) stay muted.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 4.5% over the trailing year, 2.1% off the recent peak, and 26% higher over three years, at 34/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

6,789 residents call 62549 home, typically aged 40. Owners hold 86% of homes, renters 14%. There are about 2,516 housing units across 62549. 3.1% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Rent burden reaches 5% of tenant households. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 16/100. Home values center near $185,800, an affordability ratio of 1.7× — accessible. Educational attainment sits at 31% bachelor's-or-above. Vacancy runs 5.3%. Median household income is $109,350, above the U.S. median near $78,000.

On balance, 62549 reads as a higher-equity, stable market where distress is selective and worth pinpointing parcel by parcel. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.