ZIP 17522 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, ZIP 17522 scores 25 of 100 for composite distress, a low level on DLRadar's public-record index. Its standout signals are structural risk (57/100), construction/permit lag (44/100), institutional ownership (20/100). By contrast, institutional ownership (20/100) and mortgage stress (8/100) register low. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (95/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (89/100). The latent-versus-live split is 57/100 structural and 2/100 already moving.

The market reads expansion — home values rose 5.8% year on year, and 24% higher over three years (phase confidence 35/100). Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

A median home runs $285,200 here, or 3.7 times local income. Roughly 8.2% live below the poverty line. Households earn a median $71,865 — near the roughly $78,000 national figure. The ZIP holds roughly 14,050 housing units. On demographic stress specifically, 17522 scores 29/100. About 33,601 people live here, median age 39. Around 33% of renters are cost-burdened. The tenure split is 66% owner-occupied to 34% rented. About 24% have a four-year degree. The vacancy rate is 1.5%.

Net-net, 17522 is middle-of-the-pack, where the deals are specific addresses rather than the whole ZIP. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.