ZIP 18240 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Carbon County, Pennsylvania's ZIP 18240 registers 19/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. The most distinctive pressure shows up in construction/permit lag (47/100), structural risk (44/100), institutional ownership (16/100). On the quiet end sit institutional ownership (16/100) and mortgage stress (9/100). Environmental exposure also runs high (flood (NFIP) exposure (68/100), climate & FEMA risk (64/100)). The latent-versus-live split is 44/100 structural and 3/100 already moving.

The expansion-phase market in 18240 posted values that rose 6.9% over the year (phase confidence 39/100). Rising prices can mask pockets of distress, where per-parcel scoring earns its keep.

The typical home is worth about $154,600 (2.4× income, relatively affordable). Around 37% of renters are cost-burdened. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 29/100. Population is roughly 3,909 with a median age of 39. The poverty rate is 13.4%. The vacancy rate is 17.6% — elevated. Around 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 63% of housing is owner-occupied. At $56,510, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. The ZIP holds roughly 1,687 housing units.

On the whole, 18240 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.