ZIP 17021 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 17021 in Juniata County, Pennsylvania carries a composite property-distress score of 16/100 — a low reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: flood (NFIP) exposure (74/100). On the structural side it scores 38/100, with 2/100 of stress already active. What sets it apart are the readings on construction/permit lag (47/100), structural risk (38/100), institutional ownership (17/100). By contrast, institutional ownership (17/100) and mortgage stress (8/100) register low.

The market reads expansion — home values rose 5.2% year on year (phase confidence 39/100). Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

Around 15% of renters are cost-burdened. Roughly 7.8% live below the poverty line. About 1,008 people live here, median age 55. About 15% have a four-year degree. Households earn a median $60,938 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. The tenure split is 79% owner-occupied to 21% rented. A median home runs $214,600 here, or 3.2 times local income. On demographic stress specifically, 17021 scores 28/100. The ZIP holds roughly 626 housing units. The vacancy rate is 34.9% — elevated.

Net-net, 17021 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.