ZIP 17009 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

In Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, ZIP 17009 scores 15 of 100 for composite distress, a low level on DLRadar's public-record index. The sharpest non-environmental signals are construction/permit lag (57/100), structural risk (34/100), mortgage stress (4/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (4/100) and institutional ownership (3/100). Structural risk reads 34/100 against active distress of 1/100. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (63/100)).

The market reads peak — home values rose 4.2% year on year, at 28/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

Median household income is $68,836, near the U.S. median near $78,000. Roughly 11.6% live below the poverty line. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 25/100. Around 26% of renters are cost-burdened. 74% of housing is owner-occupied. Around 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Home values center near $145,700, an affordability ratio of 1.9× — accessible. 1,682 residents call 17009 home, typically aged 40. The ZIP holds roughly 914 housing units. The vacancy rate is 13.1% — elevated.

On the whole, 17009 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.

The 17009 read uses the identical public-record model applied coast to coast, which means its 15/100 score means exactly what it means anywhere else, and 17009 stays directly comparable to neighboring ZIPs and the rest of Mifflin County, Pennsylvania. 17009 carries no interpolated values - each figure ties to a public source and refreshes the moment new records land.

17009's headline rolls up several separately-scored signals, which is why two ZIPs can share a composite yet face very different distress. Practically, 17009 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.