ZIP 19701 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

ZIP 19701's composite property-distress score is 20/100 - DLRadar classes that as low for New Castle County, Delaware. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (95/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (83/100). Leading the profile are structural risk (45/100), institutional ownership (19/100), mortgage stress (8/100). On the quiet end sit institutional ownership (19/100) and mortgage stress (8/100). On the structural side it scores 45/100, with 2/100 of stress already active.

The market reads peak — home values rose 4.2% year on year, and 20% higher over three years, at 22/100 phase confidence. Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

Vacancy runs 3.3%. On demographic stress specifically, 19701 scores 27/100. There are about 17,077 housing units across 19701. Around 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The typical home is worth about $372,500 (3.1× income, relatively affordable). Rent burden reaches 42% of tenant households. About 44,801 people live here, median age 41. Households earn a median $107,856 — above the roughly $78,000 national figure. 80% of housing is owner-occupied. The poverty rate is 7.4% — low.

Overall 19701 looks resilient on the surface, so the edge is isolating individual stressed parcels. Parcel-level detail for 19701 is not published yet -- the ZIP-level readings above remain fully sourced to public records.

Big metro or rural, 19701 runs through one identical public-record model, so its 20/100 sits on the same scale as every other ZIP in New Castle County, Delaware and the nation. Nothing here is interpolated — where a source is thin for 19701, DLRadar leaves it blank rather than guessing, and re-scores as new records post.

Each component behind 19701 - foreclosure, mortgage stress, tax and lien delinquency, lender pullback, structural exposure - is graded on its own before the 20/100 roll-up. Practically, 19701 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.