ZIP 16253 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, ZIP 16253 scores 22 of 100 for composite distress, a low level on DLRadar's public-record index. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (70/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (68/100). The latent-versus-live split is 52/100 structural and 2/100 already moving. Its standout signals are construction/permit lag (69/100), structural risk (52/100), institutional ownership (16/100). By contrast, institutional ownership (16/100) and mortgage stress (8/100) register low.

The market reads peak — home values rose 4.7% year on year (phase confidence 31/100). Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

Households earn a median $98,542 — above the roughly $78,000 national figure. The vacancy rate is 29.8% — elevated. Roughly 0.0% live below the poverty line, a low share typical of higher-equity areas. The ZIP holds roughly 78 housing units. Around 14% of renters are cost-burdened. The tenure split is 46% owner-occupied to 54% rented. A median home runs $154,200 here, or 1.3 times local income. On demographic stress specifically, 16253 scores 23/100. About 11% have a four-year degree. About 121 people live here, median age 31.

Net-net, 16253 is a working-distress ZIP — the kind that rewards current, parcel-level intelligence. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.