ZIP 18437 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Wayne County, Pennsylvania's ZIP 18437 registers 27/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — FEMA disaster exposure (65/100). Structurally it carries 60/100, against 8/100 of stress already in motion. The pressure is most legible in construction/permit lag (73/100), structural risk (60/100), institutional ownership (48/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (25/100).

The market reads expansion — home values rose 5.1% year on year (phase confidence 42/100). Rising prices can mask pockets of distress, where per-parcel scoring earns its keep.

The ZIP holds roughly 95 housing units. Population is roughly 156 with a median age of 48. Households earn a median $41,250 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. Around 100% of renters are cost-burdened. The typical home is worth about $173,900 (5.2× income). Educational attainment sits at 24% bachelor's-or-above. Owners hold 76% of homes, renters 24%. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 46/100. The poverty rate is 1.9% — low. Vacancy runs 45.4%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal.

Net-net, 18437 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.

The number is not local guesswork: 18437's 27/100 comes from the same nationwide foreclosure, tax, mortgage and lender model, making it directly comparable anywhere. Where the public record is thin for 18437, the field stays empty rather than modeled, and fills in as new documents post.

18437's score blends several independent layers — foreclosure and mortgage stress, tax and lien delinquency, bank headwind and structural exposure — into one 0–100 number, so understanding the components matters as much as the headline for anyone screening the ZIP. Practically, 18437 works as a screen — verify the reading, drill to the specific parcels driving it, and carry the deal through capital and closing on the platform.