ZIP 17824 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

On DLRadar's 0-100 distress scale, ZIP 17824 in Columbia County, Pennsylvania comes in at 17, a low composite-distress reading. On the structural side it scores 38/100, with 2/100 of stress already active. The sharpest non-environmental signals are construction/permit lag (38/100), structural risk (38/100), institutional ownership (10/100). On the quiet end sit institutional ownership (10/100) and mortgage stress (6/100). Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (70/100)).

The market reads peak — home values rose 4.2% year on year, and 36% higher over three years, at 28/100 phase confidence. Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

Population is roughly 3,840 with a median age of 53. The typical home is worth about $244,900 (2.1× income, relatively affordable). Owners hold 93% of homes, renters 7%. Households earn a median $114,653 — above the roughly $78,000 national figure. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 18/100. The ZIP holds roughly 1,842 housing units. The vacancy rate is 11.3% — elevated. Rent burden reaches 24% of tenant households. Roughly 3.2% live below the poverty line, a low share typical of higher-equity areas. About 45% have a four-year degree.

Overall 17824 looks resilient on the surface, so the edge is isolating individual stressed parcels. There is no property file for 17824 at the moment; the composite and its components are still built from verifiable records.

The number is not local guesswork: 17824's 17/100 comes from the same nationwide foreclosure, tax, mortgage and lender model, making it directly comparable anywhere. 17824 carries no interpolated values - each figure ties to a public source and refreshes the moment new records land.

Each component behind 17824 - foreclosure, mortgage stress, tax and lien delinquency, lender pullback, structural exposure - is graded on its own before the 17/100 roll-up. For an operator, 17824 is step one - verify, pull the parcels driving the score, and move straight through to a funded close.