ZIP 17840 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

ZIP code 17840 in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania carries a composite property-distress score of 21/100 — a low reading on DLRadar's deterministic distress index. The latent-versus-live split is 45/100 structural and 0/100 already moving. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (79/100). What sets it apart are the readings on construction/permit lag (84/100), structural risk (45/100), institutional ownership (3/100). On the quiet end sit institutional ownership (3/100).

The peak-phase market in 17840 posted values that rose 4.2% over the year (phase confidence 28/100). At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

The poverty rate is 0.0% — low. The tenure split is 86% owner-occupied to 14% rented. 197 residents call 17840 home, typically aged 63. The vacancy rate is 49.3% — elevated. At $69,087, median income runs near typical U.S. levels. There are about 131 housing units across 17840. On demographic stress specifically, 17840 scores 62/100. About 0% have a four-year degree.

Taken together, 17840 profiles as an active-distress market where motivated-seller and below-market acquisitions concentrate. There is no property file for 17840 at the moment; the composite and its components are still built from verifiable records.

The 17840 read uses the identical scoring model applied coast to coast, which means its 21/100 score means exactly what it means anywhere else, and 17840 stays directly comparable to neighboring ZIPs and the rest of Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. 17840 carries no interpolated values - each figure ties to a public source and refreshes the moment new records land.

17840's headline rolls up several separately-scored signals, which is why two ZIPs can share a composite yet face very different distress. The point of the 17840 score is action: it tells you whether to open the ZIP, and DLRadar takes it from there to parcels, funding and close.