ZIP 62661 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

ZIP 62661's composite property-distress score is 26/100 - DLRadar classes that as low for Sangamon County, Illinois. What sets it apart are the readings on construction/permit lag (70/100), structural risk (58/100), institutional ownership (15/100). On the quiet end sit institutional ownership (15/100) and mortgage stress (3/100). The split runs 58/100 structural to 1/100 active on the ground. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (92/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (64/100).

Prices here sit in a expansion phase: values rose 5.2% over the trailing year, and 71% higher over three years (phase confidence 27/100). Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

At $68,487, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. Around 34% of renters are cost-burdened. The tenure split is 84% owner-occupied to 16% rented. The vacancy rate is 6.6%. Roughly 13.0% live below the poverty line. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 24/100. Educational attainment sits at 37% bachelor's-or-above. Home values center near $180,300, an affordability ratio of 2.4× — accessible. 1,360 residents call 62661 home, typically aged 30. The ZIP holds roughly 523 housing units.

Net-net, 62661 is middle-of-the-pack, where the deals are specific addresses rather than the whole ZIP. Parcel-level detail for 62661 is not published yet -- the ZIP-level readings above remain fully sourced.

The number is not local guesswork: 62661's 26/100 comes from the same nationwide foreclosure, tax, mortgage and lender model, making it directly comparable anywhere. Nothing here is interpolated — where a source is thin for 62661, DLRadar leaves it blank rather than guessing, and re-scores as new records post.

The 26/100 figure for 62661 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. Treat 62661 as a screen: confirm the composite, open the distressed parcels beneath it, and run the deal to funding and close on DLRadar.