ZIP 18103 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

DLRadar grades ZIP 18103 (Lehigh County, Pennsylvania) at a low 24/100 for overall property distress. Property-level stress concentrates in structural risk (54/100), construction/permit lag (50/100), institutional ownership (16/100). institutional ownership (16/100) and mortgage stress (7/100) stay muted. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (93/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (72/100). On the structural side it scores 54/100, with 2/100 of stress already active.

Prices here sit in a expansion phase: values rose 7.1% over the trailing year, and 22% higher over three years (phase confidence 41/100). Even climbing markets leave specific parcels in distress; the scoring isolates them.

Median household income is $72,545, near the U.S. median near $78,000. 11.2% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. 47,336 residents call 18103 home, typically aged 40. The ZIP holds roughly 19,775 housing units. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 31/100. Owners hold 62% of homes, renters 38%. Educational attainment sits at 28% bachelor's-or-above. Home values center near $272,700, an affordability ratio of 3.3× — accessible. Around 46% of renters are cost-burdened. The vacancy rate is 5.0%.

Overall, 18103 shows a mixed profile — neither uniformly stressed nor insulated — so opportunity is property-specific. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.