ZIP 18248 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Scored on a fixed 0-100 scale, 18248 (Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania) returns a low composite of 20/100. Its standout signals are structural risk (45/100), construction/permit lag (35/100), institutional ownership (13/100). On the quiet end sit institutional ownership (13/100) and mortgage stress (8/100). The split runs 45/100 structural to 2/100 active on the ground. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (84/100)).

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 4.2% over the trailing year (phase confidence 28/100). Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

Median household income is $57,778, below the U.S. median near $78,000. 52.4% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Around 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Rent burden reaches 100% of tenant households. A median home runs $157,300 here, or 1.9 times local income. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 40/100. Vacancy runs 5.5%. Owners hold 87% of homes, renters 13%. There are about 209 housing units across 18248. Population is roughly 516 with a median age of 39.

On the whole, 18248 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. Parcel-level detail for 18248 is not published yet -- the ZIP-level readings above remain fully sourced.

Big metro or rural, 18248 runs through one identical scoring model, so its 20/100 sits on the same scale as every other ZIP in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania and the nation. Every figure is auditable to a public dataset and refreshed as records update; 18248 shows blanks, not estimates, wherever the record is sparse.

Each component behind 18248 - foreclosure, mortgage stress, tax and lien delinquency, lender pullback, structural exposure - is graded on its own before the 20/100 roll-up. For an operator, 18248 is step one - verify, pull the parcels driving the score, and move straight through to a funded close.