ZIP 19605 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 19605 in Berks County, Pennsylvania carries a composite property-distress score of 20/100 — a low reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. What sets it apart are the readings on 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). Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (92/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (91/100)). The latent-versus-live split is 45/100 structural and 2/100 already moving.

The expansion-phase market in 19605 posted values that rose 8.4% over the year, and 19% higher over three years (phase confidence 63/100). Rising prices can mask pockets of distress, where per-parcel scoring earns its keep.

Households earn a median $85,775 — near the roughly $78,000 national figure. The vacancy rate is 5.0%. The tenure split is 86% owner-occupied to 15% rented. Around 34% of renters are cost-burdened. A median home runs $233,600 here, or 2.5 times local income. The ZIP holds roughly 8,155 housing units. Roughly 8.2% live below the poverty line. On demographic stress specifically, 19605 scores 25/100. About 27% have a four-year degree. Population is roughly 20,916 with a median age of 40.

Broadly, 19605 is a steadier market — the deals are the exceptions, not the rule. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.