ZIP 17061 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Dauphin County, Pennsylvania's ZIP 17061 registers 21/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. What sets it apart are the readings on structural risk (47/100), construction/permit lag (28/100), institutional ownership (15/100). institutional ownership (15/100) and mortgage stress (6/100) stay muted. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (91/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (63/100). The latent-versus-live split is 47/100 structural and 2/100 already moving.

The peak-phase market in 17061 posted values that rose 4.3% over the year, and 10% higher over three years, at 31/100 phase confidence. Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

Households earn a median $57,031 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. The vacancy rate is 7.7%. 74% of housing is owner-occupied. Around 31% of renters are cost-burdened. There are about 3,183 housing units across 17061. Around 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Roughly 17.3% live below the poverty line, elevated and often tied to deferred-maintenance inventory. Home values center near $166,100, an affordability ratio of 2.9× — accessible. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 29/100. 6,825 residents call 17061 home, typically aged 41.

Net-net, 17061 is middle-of-the-pack, where the deals are specific addresses rather than the whole ZIP. 17061 has no individual parcels listed at present; the signals above still come from the same audited public sources used nationwide.

Because one deterministic model scores every ZIP, 17061's 21/100 can be lined up against any neighbor in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania or any ZIP coast to coast. The score is rebuilt from public data as it updates, so 17061 reflects the current record instead of a stale or modeled snapshot.

Behind 17061's composite sit distinct signals (foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender and structural), each scored on its own before rolling up, so two ZIPs with the same total can describe very different situations on the ground. For a buyer, 17061 is one row in a larger workflow: confirm the score, pull the distressed parcels behind it, then move from signal to funded, closed acquisition through DLRadar.