ZIP 15697 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

DLRadar grades ZIP 15697 (Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania) at a low 25/100 for overall property distress. Structural exposure scores 57 and live distress 3 on the 0–100 scale. Property-level stress concentrates in structural risk (57/100), construction/permit lag (53/100), institutional ownership (20/100). institutional ownership (20/100) and mortgage stress (9/100) stay muted. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — flood (NFIP) exposure (89/100), climate & FEMA risk (88/100).

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 4.7% over the trailing year, and 0% lower over three years, at 31/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

2,906 residents call 15697 home, typically aged 48. There are about 1,527 housing units across 15697. 3.8% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Vacancy runs 7.5%. Rent burden reaches 20% of tenant households. Educational attainment sits at 20% bachelor's-or-above. Owners hold 60% of homes, renters 40%. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 24/100. Home values center near $171,000, an affordability ratio of 2.7× — accessible. Median household income is $59,551, below the U.S. median near $78,000.

Overall, 15697 shows a mixed profile — neither uniformly stressed nor insulated — so opportunity is property-specific. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.