ZIP 16872 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Composite property distress in 16872 (Centre County, Pennsylvania) lands at 22/100 — low on DLRadar's public-record scoring. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (68/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (61/100)). The sharpest non-environmental signals are construction/permit lag (72/100), structural risk (50/100), institutional ownership (14/100). On the quiet end sit institutional ownership (14/100) and mortgage stress (7/100). Structural risk reads 50/100 against active distress of 2/100.

The peak-phase market in 16872 posted values that rose 2.1% over the year, 1.2% off the recent peak, at 29/100 phase confidence. Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

Vacancy runs 21.3%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. At $68,583, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. Population is roughly 1,446 with a median age of 33. The poverty rate is 7.5%. 76% of housing is owner-occupied. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 32/100. There are about 529 housing units across 16872. Around 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The typical home is worth about $199,200 (2.9× income, relatively affordable). Rent burden reaches 40% of tenant households.

On the whole, 16872 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.