ZIP 18232 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 18232 in Carbon County, Pennsylvania carries a composite property-distress score of 19/100 — a low reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — flood (NFIP) exposure (70/100), climate & FEMA risk (61/100). What sets it apart are the readings on construction/permit lag (50/100), structural risk (45/100), institutional ownership (16/100). institutional ownership (16/100) and mortgage stress (10/100) stay muted. Structural risk reads 45/100 against active distress of 3/100.

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

4,144 residents call 18232 home, typically aged 35. Vacancy runs 24.2%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. Owners hold 50% of homes, renters 50%. Rent burden reaches 33% of tenant households. Home values center near $55,800, an affordability ratio of 1.1× — accessible. There are about 2,116 housing units across 18232. Median household income is $44,078, below the U.S. median near $78,000. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 30/100. Educational attainment sits at 12% bachelor's-or-above. 24.0% of residents fall below the poverty threshold.

Taken together, 18232 profiles as an active-distress market where motivated-seller and below-market acquisitions concentrate. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.