Predictive Risk Analysis

Foreclosure Distress Score

Multi-signal prediction engine scoring 564 South Florida zip codes for foreclosure risk. Powered by Census, Federal Reserve, and county recorder data.

13
Avg Metro Score
0
High Risk
5
Elevated
52
Moderate
507
Low Risk

Signal Weights

25%
Mortgage Cost Burden
Census: monthly costs as % of income
25%
Lis Pendens Rate
Foreclosure filings per 1,000 properties
10%
Investor Ownership
Non-owner-occupied ratio
10%
Code Violations
Building violations per 1,000
10%
LLC Transfer Rate
Non-market transfers per 1,000
10%
Unemployment (FRED)
Miami MSA from Federal Reserve
10%
30yr Mortgage Rate (FRED)
National rate from Federal Reserve

Elevated Risk Zip Codes

Score 40-60 — above-average distress indicators

All Zip Codes Ranked

564 zips sorted by composite risk score

# Zip Score Risk
1 33069
44
ELEVATED
2 33316
44
ELEVATED
3 33019
44
ELEVATED
4 33063
44
ELEVATED
5 33322
44
ELEVATED
6 33025
36
MODERATE
7 33328
36
MODERATE
8 33062
36
MODERATE
9 33023
36
MODERATE
10 33334
36
MODERATE
11 33441
36
MODERATE
12 33351
36
MODERATE
13 33315
36
MODERATE
14 33313
36
MODERATE
15 33064
36
MODERATE
16 33319
36
MODERATE
17 33301
36
MODERATE
18 33305
36
MODERATE
19 33026
36
MODERATE
20 33330
36
MODERATE
21 33004
36
MODERATE
22 33325
36
MODERATE
23 33024
36
MODERATE
24 33071
36
MODERATE
25 33308
36
MODERATE
26 33314
36
MODERATE
27 33304
36
MODERATE
28 33317
36
MODERATE
29 33009
36
MODERATE
30 33021
36
MODERATE
31 33060
36
MODERATE
32 33068
36
MODERATE
33 33065
36
MODERATE
34 33321
36
MODERATE
35 33312
36
MODERATE
36 33309
36
MODERATE
37 33331
36
MODERATE
38 33326
36
MODERATE
39 33324
36
MODERATE
40 33311
36
MODERATE
41 33020
36
MODERATE
42 33332
34
MODERATE
43 33029
33
MODERATE
44 33028
32
MODERATE
45 33442
31
MODERATE
46 33323
31
MODERATE
47 33306
31
MODERATE
48 34215
31
MODERATE
49 33027
27
MODERATE
50 33073
27
MODERATE

Methodology

The Distress Risk Score combines seven signals into a weighted 0-100 composite. Property signals (70%): Census ACS mortgage cost burden, lis pendens filing rate, investor ownership ratio, code violation density, and non-market transfer activity. Economic signals (30%): Miami MSA unemployment rate and national 30-year mortgage rate from FRED.

Risk levels: HIGH (60+) = multiple converging stress factors. ELEVATED (40-60) = above-average risk. MODERATE (20-40) = baseline. LOW (<20) = stable. Scores update daily from cached computations.

This model is designed for investor research and does not guarantee future foreclosure activity. Data sources: Census ACS 2022, Federal Reserve FRED, Broward County Clerk, Miami-Dade Property Appraiser.

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