ZIP 15943 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Cambria County, Pennsylvania, ZIP 15943 scores 42 of 100 for composite distress, a moderate level on DLRadar's public-record index. Structural exposure scores 67 and live distress 7 on the 0–100 scale. Its standout signals are structural risk (67/100), institutional ownership (57/100), construction/permit lag (55/100). price dislocation (25/100) and mortgage stress (23/100) stay muted. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — flood (NFIP) exposure (78/100), climate & FEMA risk (75/100), FEMA disaster exposure (73/100).

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 3.1% over the trailing year, 6.2% off the recent peak, at 55/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

Vacancy runs 16.5%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 24/100. 3,747 residents call 15943 home, typically aged 48. Median household income is $51,875, below the U.S. median near $78,000. Owners hold 70% of homes, renters 30%. 14.2% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Home values center near $89,500, an affordability ratio of 1.7× — accessible. There are about 2,018 housing units across 15943. Rent burden reaches 20% of tenant households. Educational attainment sits at 17% bachelor's-or-above.

Taken together, 15943 profiles as an active-distress market where motivated-seller and below-market acquisitions concentrate. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.