ZIP 19142 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, ZIP 19142 scores 24 of 100 for composite distress, a low level on DLRadar's public-record index. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (99/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (67/100). The latent-versus-live split is 53/100 structural and 2/100 already moving. Its standout signals are structural risk (53/100), construction/permit lag (39/100), institutional ownership (16/100). By contrast, institutional ownership (16/100) and mortgage stress (7/100) register low.

The market reads expansion — home values rose 5.5% year on year, and 36% higher over three years (phase confidence 32/100). Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

Median household income is $42,812, below the U.S. median near $78,000. The vacancy rate is 9.2%. Educational attainment sits at 13% bachelor's-or-above. Around 55% of renters are cost-burdened. Home values center near $121,100, an affordability ratio of 2.6× — accessible. About 30,312 people live here, median age 34. 29.9% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 37/100. The ZIP holds roughly 13,111 housing units. Owners hold 49% of homes, renters 51%.

Net-net, 19142 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.