ZIP 17253 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

DLRadar grades ZIP 17253 (Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania) at a low 19/100 for overall property distress. Environmental exposure also runs high (flood (NFIP) exposure (65/100)). Property-level stress concentrates in construction/permit lag (70/100), structural risk (46/100), institutional ownership (15/100). On the quiet end sit institutional ownership (15/100) and mortgage stress (10/100). Structural risk reads 46/100 against active distress of 3/100.

The expansion-phase market in 17253 posted values that rose 5.5% over the year, at 32/100 phase confidence. Rising prices can mask pockets of distress, where per-parcel scoring earns its keep.

92% of housing is owner-occupied. At $72,574, median income runs near typical U.S. levels. Population is roughly 453 with a median age of 31. Vacancy runs 13.3%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. The typical home is worth about $161,600 (1.5× income, relatively affordable). The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 27/100. There are about 164 housing units across 17253. The poverty rate is 4.9% — low. Around 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Rent burden reaches 62% of tenant households.

On the whole, 17253 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.