ZIP 19609 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report
Berks County, Pennsylvania · Distress market
Scored on a fixed 0-100 scale, 19609 (Berks County, Pennsylvania) returns a low composite of 20/100. What sets it apart are the readings on structural risk (45/100), institutional ownership (20/100), mortgage stress (8/100). By contrast, institutional ownership (20/100) and mortgage stress (8/100) register low. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: 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 peak-phase market in 19609 posted values that rose 4.4% over the year, and 23% higher over three years (phase confidence 28/100). Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.
Around 60% of renters are cost-burdened. The poverty rate is 8.1%. At $80,748, median income runs near typical U.S. levels. Population is roughly 10,003 with a median age of 39. A median home runs $247,300 here, or 2.8 times local income. About 38% have a four-year degree. The vacancy rate is 4.8%. On demographic stress specifically, 19609 scores 28/100. The tenure split is 83% owner-occupied to 17% rented. There are about 4,207 housing units across 19609.
On balance, 19609 reads as a higher-equity, stable market where distress is selective and worth pinpointing parcel by parcel. While 19609 carries no listed distressed parcels today, each signal above ties back to a public dataset on the same national scale.
The 19609 read uses the identical scoring model applied coast to coast, which means its 20/100 score means exactly what it means anywhere else, and 19609 stays directly comparable to neighboring ZIPs and the rest of Berks County, Pennsylvania. 19609 carries no interpolated values - each figure ties to a public source and refreshes the moment new records land.
19609'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. The point of the 19609 score is action: it tells you whether to open the ZIP, and DLRadar takes it from there to parcels, funding and close.
Distress signal breakdown — ZIP 19609
Tax arrears, institutional buyers, insurance load, flood exposure, stalled construction, dislocated pricing and auction velocity — together with the 0 individual distressed properties come with owner, address, APN, an individual score and an exit read in the complete report.
19609 at a glance
Current distress, phase, housing and lender-pressure figures for 19609, drawn from the same report attached to each property.
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Every distressed parcel in 19609 comes with owner and address, APN, its own distress score, bank exposure and an exit-velocity read — plus a one-click path to owner and lender records, refreshed continuously nationwide.
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