ZIP 17543 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Scored on a fixed 0-100 scale, 17543 (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania) returns a low composite of 29/100. On the structural side it scores 67/100, with 2/100 of stress already active. Property-level stress concentrates in construction/permit lag (83/100), structural risk (67/100), institutional ownership (20/100). On the quiet end sit institutional ownership (20/100) and mortgage stress (8/100). Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (95/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (89/100).

Prices here sit in a expansion phase: values rose 5.8% over the trailing year, and 24% higher over three years, at 29/100 phase confidence. Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

About 45,606 people live here, median age 44. The typical home is worth about $348,400 (3.4× income, relatively affordable). Vacancy runs 3.9%. Around 45% of renters are cost-burdened. 73% of housing is owner-occupied. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 28/100. At $94,609, median income runs above typical U.S. levels. Around 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The ZIP holds roughly 18,819 housing units. 4.9% of residents fall below the poverty threshold.

Net-net, 17543 is middle-of-the-pack, where the deals are specific addresses rather than the whole ZIP. 17543 has no individual parcels listed at present; the signals above still come from the same audited public sources used nationwide.

The number is not local guesswork: 17543's 29/100 comes from the same nationwide foreclosure, tax, mortgage and lender model, making it directly comparable anywhere. Nothing here is interpolated — where a source is thin for 17543, DLRadar leaves it blank rather than guessing, and re-scores as new records post.

17543's score blends several independent layers — foreclosure and mortgage stress, tax and lien delinquency, bank headwind and structural exposure — into one 0–100 number, so understanding the components matters as much as the headline for anyone screening the ZIP. For a buyer, 17543 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.