Bucks County, PA Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Bucks County, Pennsylvania? DLRadar grades every Bucks County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 26/100. Here is the 2026 Bucks County breakdown.
- Bucks County's most distressed ZIP is 18054 at 26/100.
- 60 ZIP codes tracked in Bucks County, averaging 26/100 distress.
- Bucks County reads peak — home values up 4.2% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 3.9% across Bucks County's tracked ZIPs, with a 5.7% poverty rate.
- The typical Bucks County home is worth about $527,649 against a ~$112,174 median income.
- Lending headwind in Bucks County sits at 52/100 — a forward read on distressed supply.
Source data is DLRadar's monthly public-record index. Citation welcome, with attribution to DLRadar (dlradar.com).
| Rank | ZIP | Composite distress |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18054 | 26/100 |
| 2 | 18073 | 26/100 |
| 3 | 18077 | 26/100 |
| 4 | 18081 | 26/100 |
| 5 | 18901 | 26/100 |
| 6 | 18902 | 26/100 |
| 7 | 18912 | 26/100 |
| 8 | 18913 | 26/100 |
| 9 | 18914 | 26/100 |
| 10 | 18917 | 26/100 |
| 11 | 18920 | 26/100 |
| 12 | 18921 | 26/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Bucks County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Bucks County distress
The Bucks County read is assembled from six public feeds — FHFA, CFPB, the county recorder, FEMA, NFIP and Census ACS, producing a 26/100 ZIP average. No proprietary or modelled inputs enter the score.
Bucks County market phase and pricing
Bucks County currently sits in peak after a 4.2% gain in the past twelve months. Slower absorption is the mechanism that converts price weakness into motivated supply.
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Questions about this county
Which Bucks County ZIP scores worst for distress?
ZIP 18054 leads Bucks County at 26/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
Which phase does Bucks County sit in right now?
FHFA price-index movement places Bucks County in peak; prices are up 4.2% over twelve months.
Can the Bucks County figures be verified?
Public records only: FHFA for prices, CFPB for mortgage performance, the county recorder for filings, FEMA/NFIP for flood, Census ACS for demographics. The 60 Bucks County ZIP codes are scored exactly as every other county is, which is what makes cross-market comparison valid.
How much do distress scores vary between Bucks County ZIP codes?
A single county score papers over real variation. Across the Bucks County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 26/100 in 18054 down to 26/100 in 18921, against a Bucks County average of 26/100. A spread of 0 points means Bucks County has to be worked ZIP by ZIP.
What do Bucks County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Bucks County home carries about $527,649 of value against a median household income near $112,174. Vacancy across Bucks County's tracked ZIPs runs 3.9% and the poverty rate is 5.7%. Stretched affordability and standing vacancy are what turn a missed payment into a listing, which is why DLRadar reads them alongside Bucks County's foreclosure and tax-lien filings and its 52/100 lending headwind.
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