ZIP 17520 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Lancaster County, Pennsylvania's ZIP 17520 registers 25/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. The most distinctive pressure shows up in structural risk (57/100), construction/permit lag (44/100), institutional ownership (20/100). On the quiet end sit institutional ownership (20/100) and mortgage stress (8/100). Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (95/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (89/100)). On the structural side it scores 57/100, with 2/100 of stress already active.

The expansion-phase market in 17520 posted values that rose 5.8% over the year, and 30% higher over three years (phase confidence 35/100). Rising prices can mask pockets of distress, where per-parcel scoring earns its keep.

At $86,489, median income runs near typical U.S. levels. The poverty rate is 6.1% — low. Around 15% of renters are cost-burdened. Around 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The vacancy rate is 0.0%. 89% of housing is owner-occupied. Population is roughly 5,001 with a median age of 45. The ZIP holds roughly 2,228 housing units. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 20/100. The typical home is worth about $265,700 (2.9× income, relatively affordable).

On balance 17520 is mixed, rewarding parcel-by-parcel screening over broad assumptions. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.