ZIP 17543 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Lancaster County, Pennsylvania's ZIP 17543 registers 25/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. Structural risk reads 57/100 against active distress of 2/100. The most distinctive pressure shows up in 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 market reads expansion — home values rose 5.8% year on year, and 24% higher over three years, at 35/100 phase confidence. Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

About 45,606 people live here, median age 44. A median home runs $348,400 here, or 3.4 times local income. Vacancy runs 3.9%. Rent burden reaches 45% of tenant households. The tenure split is 73% owner-occupied to 27% rented. On demographic stress specifically, 17543 scores 28/100. Households earn a median $94,609 — above the roughly $78,000 national figure. About 41% have a four-year degree. There are about 18,819 housing units across 17543. Roughly 4.9% live below the poverty line, a low share typical of higher-equity areas.

Net-net, 17543 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.