ZIP 17983 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report
Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania · Affordable market
In Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, ZIP 17983 scores 20 of 100 for composite distress, a low level on DLRadar's public-record index. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (84/100). Its heaviest discrete signals: structural risk (44/100), construction/permit lag (30/100), institutional ownership (14/100). By contrast, institutional ownership (14/100) and mortgage stress (8/100) register low. Latent structural risk is 44/100 while live distress already moving reads 2/100.
Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 4.2% over the trailing year, at 28/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.
83% of housing is owner-occupied. Median household income is $69,722, near the U.S. median near $78,000. The typical home is worth about $158,700 (2.1× income, relatively affordable). The vacancy rate is 5.7%. About 1,529 people live here, median age 39. 8.0% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. On demographic stress specifically, 17983 scores 28/100. There are about 637 housing units across 17983. Educational attainment sits at 16% bachelor's-or-above. Rent burden reaches 58% of tenant households.
On balance 17983 is mixed, rewarding parcel-by-parcel screening over broad assumptions. Parcel-level detail for 17983 is not published yet -- the ZIP-level readings above remain fully sourced to public records.
No ZIP is too small to score: 17983 passes through the same foreclosure, tax, mortgage and bank-stress model as any major-metro ZIP, so its 20/100 composite is a like-for-like number rather than an isolated estimate. 17983 carries no interpolated values - each figure ties to a public source and refreshes the moment new records land.
17983'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 17983 score is action: it tells you whether to open the ZIP, and DLRadar takes it from there to parcels, funding and close.
Distress signal breakdown — ZIP 17983
Tax delinquency, institutional ownership, insurance pressure, NFIP/flood, construction lag, price dislocation and auction velocity — plus the 0 individual distressed properties are broken out by owner, address, APN, per-property score and exit read inside DLRadar.
17983 at a glance
The live 17983 panel — distress score, market phase, housing and bank pressure — as attached to every individual property.
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