ZIP 19536 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report
Berks County, Pennsylvania · Affordable market
ZIP code 19536 in Berks County, Pennsylvania carries a composite property-distress score of 20/100 — a low reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. On the structural side it scores 45/100, with 2/100 of stress already active. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (92/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (91/100)). Its standout signals are structural risk (45/100), institutional ownership (20/100), mortgage stress (8/100). On the quiet end sit institutional ownership (20/100) and mortgage stress (8/100).
The peak-phase market in 19536 posted values that rose 4.4% over the year, at 28/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.
About 490 people live here, median age 48. The vacancy rate is 4.1%. A median home runs $179,800 here, or 3.2 times local income. Around 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Around 56% of renters are cost-burdened. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 32/100. There are about 242 housing units across 19536. At $53,750, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. The tenure split is 70% owner-occupied to 30% rented. Roughly 9.6% live below the poverty line.
Net-net, 19536 is middle-of-the-pack, where the deals are specific addresses rather than the whole ZIP. There is no property file for 19536 at the moment; the composite and its components are still built from verifiable public records.
No ZIP is too small to score: 19536 passes through the same foreclosure, tax, mortgage and bank-stress model as any major-metro ZIP, so its 20/100 composite is a like-for-like number rather than an isolated estimate. 19536 carries no interpolated values - each figure ties to a public source and refreshes the moment new records land.
19536'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, 19536 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.
Signal-by-signal read on 19536
Unpaid tax, corporate ownership share, insurance cost pressure, NFIP flood risk, construction slowdown, price gaps and auction turnover — plus the 0 individual distressed properties carry owner, address, APN, a parcel-level score and an exit read in the full DLRadar file.
19536 at a glance
Real-time distress, cycle phase, housing and bank-stress readings for 19536, the same set carried on every parcel.
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The complete 19536 distress and acquisition report
The full 19536 file lists each distressed parcel with owner, address, APN, per-property score, bank exposure and exit-velocity read, and carries it straight through funding and closing. Refreshed continuously.
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