ZIP 18972 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Bucks County, Pennsylvania, ZIP 18972 scores 27 of 100 for composite distress, a low level on DLRadar's public-record index. Its standout signals are construction/permit lag (62/100), structural risk (61/100), institutional ownership (19/100). On the quiet end sit institutional ownership (19/100) and mortgage stress (7/100). Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (95/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (86/100)). On the structural side it scores 61/100, with 2/100 of stress already active.

The expansion-phase market in 18972 posted values that rose 5.5% over the year, and 11% higher over three years (phase confidence 32/100). Rising prices can mask pockets of distress, where per-parcel scoring earns its keep.

The poverty rate is 5.9% — low. Population is roughly 2,944 with a median age of 56. Around 32% of renters are cost-burdened. Around 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The ZIP holds roughly 1,517 housing units. The vacancy rate is 14.1% — elevated. 83% of housing is owner-occupied. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 31/100. At $88,525, median income runs above typical U.S. levels. The typical home is worth about $478,000 (5.1× income).

On the whole, 18972 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.