ZIP 18237 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 18237 in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania carries a composite property-distress score of 20/100 — a low reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (83/100)). The latent-versus-live split is 44/100 structural and 2/100 already moving. What sets it apart are the readings on structural risk (44/100), construction/permit lag (29/100), institutional ownership (14/100). On the quiet end sit institutional ownership (14/100) and mortgage stress (8/100).

The expansion-phase market in 18237 posted values that rose 5.6% over the year, and 22% higher over three years (phase confidence 32/100). Rising prices can mask pockets of distress, where per-parcel scoring earns its keep.

The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 30/100. The poverty rate is 17.0% — high, a tax-stress and distress correlate. The ZIP holds roughly 1,881 housing units. Around 42% of renters are cost-burdened. Around 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Population is roughly 3,808 with a median age of 36. At $47,181, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. 64% of housing is owner-occupied. The typical home is worth about $103,300 (1.9× income, relatively affordable). The vacancy rate is 14.7% — elevated.

On the whole, 18237 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.