ZIP 62549 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

ZIP code 62549 in Macon County, Illinois carries a composite property-distress score of 17/100 — a low reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. The split runs 36/100 structural to 1/100 active on the ground. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (83/100)). The sharpest non-environmental signals are construction/permit lag (41/100), structural risk (36/100), mortgage stress (4/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (4/100) and institutional ownership (3/100).

The peak-phase market in 62549 posted values that rose 3.1% over the year, and 26% higher over three years (phase confidence 31/100). Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

6,789 residents call 62549 home, typically aged 40. 86% of housing is owner-occupied. The ZIP holds roughly 2,516 housing units. The poverty rate is 3.1% — low. Around 5% of renters are cost-burdened. On demographic stress specifically, 62549 scores 16/100. A median home runs $185,800 here, or 1.7 times local income. Educational attainment sits at 31% bachelor's-or-above. The vacancy rate is 5.3%. At $109,350, median income runs above typical U.S. levels.

On balance, 62549 reads as a higher-equity, stable market where distress is selective and worth pinpointing parcel by parcel. 62549 has no individual parcels listed at present; the signals above still come from the same audited public sources used nationwide.

The 62549 read uses the identical public-record model applied coast to coast, which means its 17/100 score means exactly what it means anywhere else, and 62549 stays directly comparable to neighboring ZIPs and the rest of Macon County, Illinois. 62549 carries no interpolated values - each figure ties to a public source and refreshes the moment new records land.

The 17/100 figure for 62549 is a composite, not one metric: it rolls up foreclosure and pre-foreclosure activity, mortgage stress, tax delinquency and liens, local lender headwind, and structural risk into a single reading, which is why a ZIP can look calm on price yet score high on distress. For an operator, 62549 is step one - verify, pull the parcels driving the score, and move straight through to a funded close.