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ZIP 17846 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Columbia County, Pennsylvania · High Vacancy market

Scored purely from public records, 17846 (Columbia County, Pennsylvania) returns a low composite of 17/100. Environmental exposure also runs high (flood (NFIP) exposure (74/100), climate & FEMA risk (65/100)). The sharpest non-environmental signals are structural risk (38/100), institutional ownership (18/100), construction/permit lag (13/100). construction/permit lag (13/100) and mortgage stress (9/100) stay muted. The split runs 38/100 structural to 3/100 active on the ground.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 4.3% over the trailing year, and 31% higher over three years, at 28/100 phase confidence. Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

Owners hold 80% of homes, renters 20%. Educational attainment sits at 22% bachelor's-or-above. There are about 1,584 housing units across 17846. Households earn a median $66,250 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. About 3,796 people live here, median age 45. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 31/100. The vacancy rate is 12.1% — elevated. Rent burden reaches 46% of tenant households. A median home runs $224,700 here, or 3.3 times local income. The poverty rate is 12.3%.

Taken together, 17846 profiles as an active-distress market where motivated-seller and below-market acquisitions concentrate. There is no property file for 17846 at the moment; the composite and its components are still built from verifiable public records.

Big metro or rural, 17846 runs through one identical public-record model, so its 17/100 sits on the same scale as every other ZIP in Columbia County, Pennsylvania and the nation. The score is rebuilt from public data as it updates, so 17846 reflects the current record instead of a stale or modeled snapshot.

17846's headline rolls up several separately-scored signals, which is why two ZIPs can share a composite yet face very different distress. For an operator, 17846 is step one - verify, pull the parcels driving the score, and move straight through to a funded close.

17/100
Composite stress
38/100
Structural risk
3/100
Distress activity

Distress signal breakdown — ZIP 17846

Foreclosure activity0
Mortgage stress9
Climate / FEMA risk65
Another 9 scored dimensions sit behind 17846

Tax arrears, institutional buyers, insurance load, flood exposure, stalled construction, dislocated pricing and auction velocity — together with the 0 individual distressed properties — each with owner, address, APN, its own distress score and an exit read — are in the full report.

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