ZIP 17579 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Composite property distress in 17579 (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania) lands at 25/100 — low on DLRadar's public-record scoring. The sharpest non-environmental 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). On the structural side it scores 57/100, with 2/100 of stress already active.

The market reads expansion — home values rose 5.8% year on year, and 25% higher over three years (phase confidence 35/100). Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

Households earn a median $82,298 — near the roughly $78,000 national figure. About 6,373 people live here, median age 38. Roughly 11.5% live below the poverty line. The ZIP holds roughly 2,322 housing units. A median home runs $349,400 here, or 3.9 times local income. The tenure split is 82% owner-occupied to 18% rented. Around 51% of renters are cost-burdened. On demographic stress specifically, 17579 scores 32/100. About 31% have a four-year degree. The vacancy rate is 1.4%.

Net-net, 17579 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.