ZIP 15698 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Scored on a fixed 0-100 scale, 15698 (Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania) returns a low composite of 26/100. What sets it apart are the readings on construction/permit lag (65/100), structural risk (60/100), institutional ownership (20/100). On the quiet end sit institutional ownership (20/100) and mortgage stress (9/100). Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (88/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (88/100)). Structurally it carries 60/100, against 3/100 of stress already in motion.

The market reads peak — home values rose 2.7% year on year, at 27/100 phase confidence. Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

There are about 439 housing units across 15698. 771 residents call 15698 home, typically aged 31. Around 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The typical home is worth about $119,300 (2.6× income, relatively affordable). The poverty rate is 14.6%. The tenure split is 62% owner-occupied to 38% rented. Households earn a median $46,578 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 29/100. Around 15% of renters are cost-burdened. Vacancy runs 16.1%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal.

Net-net, 15698 is a working-distress ZIP — the kind that rewards current, parcel-level intelligence. There is no property file for 15698 at the moment; the composite and its components are still built from verifiable records.

Whether 15698 runs hot or quiet, its 26/100 composite is built the same deterministic way as every ZIP in the country — from recorded foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, climate and lender signals — so 15698 can be compared directly against any other ZIP in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania or nationwide. Nothing here is interpolated — where a source is thin for 15698, DLRadar leaves it blank rather than guessing, and re-scores as new records post.

The 26/100 for 15698 sums independent layers - foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender headwind and structural risk - so the mix behind the number matters as much as the number. Practically, 15698 works as a screen — verify the reading, drill to the specific parcels driving it, and carry the deal through capital and closing on the platform.