ZIP 62997 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Perry County, Illinois, ZIP 62997 scores 14 of 100 for composite distress, a minimal level on DLRadar's public-record index. Its standout signals are construction/permit lag (34/100), structural risk (30/100), mortgage stress (4/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (4/100) and institutional ownership (3/100) register low. The latent-versus-live split is 30/100 structural and 1/100 already moving. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (70/100).

The market reads expansion — home values rose 7.4% year on year (phase confidence 38/100). Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

The vacancy rate is 11.0%. The tenure split is 78% owner-occupied to 22% rented. Households earn a median $59,792 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. Around 62% of renters are cost-burdened. Roughly 11.0% live below the poverty line. About 6% have a four-year degree. A median home runs $61,900 here, or 1.1 times local income. About 562 people live here, median age 32. On demographic stress specifically, 62997 scores 28/100. The ZIP holds roughly 259 housing units.

Net-net, 62997 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.