ZIP 17821 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

ZIP 17821's composite property-distress score is 17/100 - DLRadar classes that as low for Montour County, Pennsylvania. On the structural side it scores 40/100, with 3/100 of stress already active. What sets it apart are the readings on construction/permit lag (96/100), structural risk (40/100), institutional ownership (19/100). By contrast, institutional ownership (19/100) and mortgage stress (9/100) register low.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 4.2% over the trailing year, and 32% higher over three years, at 28/100 phase confidence. Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

Median household income is $73,137, near the U.S. median near $78,000. Around 35% of renters are cost-burdened. 8.2% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. The typical home is worth about $249,500 (3.3× income, relatively affordable). DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 27/100. About 38% have a four-year degree. The tenure split is 68% owner-occupied to 32% rented. The vacancy rate is 4.9%. 18,787 residents call 17821 home, typically aged 43. The ZIP holds roughly 8,288 housing units.

Overall, 17821 shows a mixed profile — neither uniformly stressed nor insulated — so opportunity is property-specific. Parcel-level detail for 17821 is not published yet -- the ZIP-level readings above remain fully sourced.

The 17821 read uses the identical scoring model applied coast to coast, which means its 17/100 score means exactly what it means anywhere else, and 17821 stays directly comparable to neighboring ZIPs and the rest of Montour County, Pennsylvania. Every figure is auditable to a public dataset and refreshed as records update; 17821 shows blanks, not estimates, wherever the record is sparse.

The 17/100 figure for 17821 is a composite, not one metric: it rolls up foreclosure and pre-foreclosure activity, mortgage stress, tax delinquency and liens, local lender headwind, and structural risk into a single reading, which is why a ZIP can look calm on price yet score high on distress. The point of the 17821 score is action: it tells you whether to open the ZIP, and DLRadar takes it from there to parcels, funding and close.