ZIP 18254 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Carbon County, Pennsylvania's ZIP 18254 registers 19/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. Structural risk reads 45/100 against active distress of 3/100. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: flood (NFIP) exposure (70/100), climate & FEMA risk (61/100). The most distinctive pressure shows up in construction/permit lag (50/100), structural risk (45/100), institutional ownership (16/100). By contrast, institutional ownership (16/100) and mortgage stress (10/100) register low.

The market reads expansion — home values rose 7.1% year on year, at 41/100 phase confidence. Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

A median home runs $158,000 here, or 1.4 times local income. Vacancy runs 17.3%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. About 783 people live here, median age 43. The tenure split is 84% owner-occupied to 16% rented. About 12% have a four-year degree. Rent burden reaches 0% of tenant households. There are about 318 housing units across 18254. Roughly 6.9% live below the poverty line, a low share typical of higher-equity areas. Households earn a median $85,804 — near the roughly $78,000 national figure. On demographic stress specifically, 18254 scores 19/100.

Net-net, 18254 is a working-distress ZIP — the kind that rewards current, parcel-level intelligence. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.