ZIP 17938 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report
Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania · Distress market
On DLRadar's 0-100 public-record scale, ZIP 17938 in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania comes in at 20, a low composite-distress reading. Structurally it carries 44/100, against 2/100 of stress already in motion. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (84/100)). Its heaviest discrete signals: structural risk (44/100), construction/permit lag (30/100), institutional ownership (14/100). institutional ownership (14/100) and mortgage stress (8/100) stay muted.
The peak-phase market in 17938 posted values that rose 4.2% over the year, and 30% higher over three years, at 28/100 phase confidence. Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.
Population is roughly 2,454 with a median age of 41. Owners hold 82% of homes, renters 18%. The ZIP holds roughly 1,191 housing units. Educational attainment sits at 26% bachelor's-or-above. The poverty rate is 6.5% — low. Around 11% of renters are cost-burdened. The vacancy rate is 8.5%. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 20/100. The typical home is worth about $219,000 (2.4× income, relatively affordable). At $90,421, median income runs above typical U.S. levels.
On balance, 17938 reads as a higher-equity, stable market where distress is selective and worth pinpointing parcel by parcel. While 17938 carries no listed distressed parcels today, each signal above ties back to a public dataset on the same national scale.
Big metro or rural, 17938 runs through one identical public-record model, so its 20/100 sits on the same scale as every other ZIP in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania and the nation. Every figure is auditable to a public dataset and refreshed on ingest; 17938 shows blanks, not estimates, wherever the record is sparse.
Behind 17938's composite sit distinct signals (foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender and structural), each scored on its own before rolling up, so two ZIPs with the same total can describe very different situations on the ground. For an operator, 17938 is step one - verify, pull the parcels driving the score, and move straight through to a funded close.
Signal-by-signal read on 17938
Delinquent tax, institutional holdings, insurance strain, flood/NFIP exposure, build-out lag, price dislocation and auction pace — along with the 0 individual distressed properties carry owner, address, APN, a parcel-level score and an exit read in the full DLRadar file.
ZIP 17938 Stress Report snapshot
The live 17938 panel — distress score, market phase, housing and bank pressure — as attached to every individual property.
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