ZIP 90221 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

ZIP 90221's composite property-distress score is 32/100 - DLRadar classes that as moderate for Los Angeles County, California. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (100/100), FEMA disaster exposure (98/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (93/100). The most distinctive pressure shows up in institutional ownership (73/100), structural risk (69/100), mortgage stress (27/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (27/100) and construction/permit lag (4/100). The split runs 69/100 structural to 8/100 active on the ground.

The market reads peak — home values held roughly flat year on year, and 13% higher over three years, at 12/100 phase confidence. Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

53% of housing is owner-occupied. Around 53% of renters are cost-burdened. About 50,782 people live here, median age 34. Vacancy runs 3.6%. The typical home is worth about $575,000 (8.0× income, severely stretched). There are about 12,878 housing units across 90221. Educational attainment sits at 8% bachelor's-or-above. Roughly 17.6% live below the poverty line, elevated and often tied to deferred-maintenance inventory. Households earn a median $68,191 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. On demographic stress specifically, 90221 scores 52/100.

Overall, 90221 shows a mixed profile — neither uniformly stressed nor insulated — so opportunity is property-specific. While 90221 carries no listed distressed parcels today, each signal above ties back to a public dataset on the same national scale.

Because one deterministic model scores every ZIP, 90221's 32/100 can be lined up against any neighbor in Los Angeles County, California or any ZIP coast to coast. Where the public record is thin for 90221, the field stays empty rather than modeled, and fills in as new documents post.

90221's score blends several independent layers — foreclosure and mortgage stress, tax and lien delinquency, bank headwind and structural exposure — into one 0–100 number, so understanding the components matters as much as the headline for anyone screening the ZIP. The point of the 90221 score is action: it tells you whether to open the ZIP, and DLRadar takes it from there to parcels, funding and close.