ZIP 19720 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Composite property distress in 19720 (New Castle County, Delaware) lands at 22/100 — low on DLRadar's public-record scoring. The sharpest non-environmental signals are structural risk (49/100), institutional ownership (19/100), construction/permit lag (19/100). construction/permit lag (19/100) and mortgage stress (8/100) stay muted. On the structural side it scores 49/100, with 2/100 of stress already active. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (95/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (83/100).

Prices here sit in a expansion phase: values rose 5.4% over the trailing year, and 21% higher over three years (phase confidence 30/100). Even climbing markets leave specific parcels in distress; the scoring isolates them.

The poverty rate is 10.1%. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 30/100. The ZIP holds roughly 24,756 housing units. Around 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. At $75,985, median income runs near typical U.S. levels. 60,593 residents call 19720 home, typically aged 40. Around 37% of renters are cost-burdened. The typical home is worth about $265,000 (3.2× income, relatively affordable). 67% of housing is owner-occupied. The vacancy rate is 4.8%.

Overall, 19720 shows a mixed profile — neither uniformly stressed nor insulated — so opportunity is property-specific. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.