ZIP 18452 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

ZIP 18452's composite property-distress score is 24/100 - DLRadar classes that as low for Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. Structural risk reads 55/100 against active distress of 2/100. The most distinctive pressure shows up in structural risk (55/100), construction/permit lag (54/100), institutional ownership (17/100). By contrast, institutional ownership (17/100) and mortgage stress (8/100) register low. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (89/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (76/100)).

The expansion-phase market in 18452 posted values that rose 7.4% over the year, and 22% higher over three years (phase confidence 41/100). Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

Population is roughly 5,085 with a median age of 54. Owners hold 70% of homes, renters 30%. Rent burden reaches 33% of tenant households. About 25% have a four-year degree. The ZIP holds roughly 2,557 housing units. At $58,526, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. The vacancy rate is 10.4%. 9.3% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. A median home runs $203,100 here, or 3.2 times local income. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 28/100.

Net-net, 18452 is middle-of-the-pack, where the deals are specific addresses rather than the whole ZIP. Parcel-level detail for 18452 is not published yet -- the ZIP-level readings above remain fully sourced to public records.

Whether 18452 runs hot or quiet, its 24/100 composite is built the same deterministic way as every ZIP in the country — from recorded foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, climate and lender signals — so 18452 can be compared directly against any other ZIP in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania or nationwide. The score is rebuilt from public data as it updates, so 18452 reflects the current record instead of a stale or modeled snapshot.

Each component behind 18452 - foreclosure, mortgage stress, tax and lien delinquency, lender pullback, structural exposure - is graded on its own before the 24/100 roll-up. For a buyer, 18452 is one row in a larger workflow: confirm the score, pull the distressed parcels behind it, then move from signal to funded, closed acquisition through DLRadar.