ZIP 62879 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Clay County, Illinois's ZIP 62879 registers 6/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as minimal. The pressure is most legible in structural risk (13/100), mortgage stress (4/100), institutional ownership (3/100). mortgage stress (4/100) and institutional ownership (3/100) stay muted. Structural exposure scores 13 and live distress 1 on the 0–100 scale.

The market reads expansion — home values rose 5.3% year on year (phase confidence 34/100). Rising prices can mask pockets of distress, where per-parcel scoring earns its keep.

100% of housing is owner-occupied. The poverty rate is 0.0% — low. Around 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. There are about 15 housing units across 62879. Households earn a median $57,917 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. The typical home is worth about $23,200. Vacancy runs 18.2%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. On demographic stress specifically, 62879 scores 23/100. 25 residents call 62879 home, typically aged 46.

Taken together, 62879 profiles as an active-distress market where motivated-seller and below-market acquisitions concentrate. 62879 has no individual parcels listed at present; the signals above still come from the same audited public sources used nationwide.

No ZIP is too small to score: 62879 passes through the same foreclosure, tax, mortgage and bank-stress model as any major-metro ZIP, so its 6/100 composite is a like-for-like number rather than an isolated estimate. Where the public record is thin for 62879, the field stays empty rather than modeled, and fills in as new documents post.

62879's headline rolls up several separately-scored signals, which is why two ZIPs can share a composite yet face very different distress. The point of the 62879 score is action: it tells you whether to open the ZIP, and DLRadar takes it from there to parcels, funding and close.