ZIP 20198 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report
District of Columbia · High Vacancy market
Composite property distress in 20198 (District of Columbia) lands at 13/100 — minimal on DLRadar's distress scoring. The latent-versus-live split is 30/100 structural and 2/100 already moving. What sets it apart are the readings on structural risk (30/100), institutional ownership (15/100), mortgage stress (7/100). mortgage stress (7/100) and construction/permit lag (1/100) stay muted. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — flood (NFIP) exposure (65/100).
The peak-phase market in 20198 posted values that rose 3.4% over the year, and 25% higher over three years, at 23/100 phase confidence. Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.
65% of housing is owner-occupied. Median household income is $81,950, near the U.S. median near $78,000. Population is roughly 2,178 with a median age of 47. There are about 1,099 housing units across 20198. Vacancy runs 21.6%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. About 49% have a four-year degree. A median home runs $933,000 here, or 13.8 times local income. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 50/100. Around 47% of renters are cost-burdened. The poverty rate is 10.1%.
On the whole, 20198 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. Parcel-level detail for 20198 is not published yet -- the ZIP-level readings above remain fully sourced.
The 20198 read uses the identical scoring model applied coast to coast, which means its 13/100 score means exactly what it means anywhere else, and 20198 stays directly comparable to neighboring ZIPs and the rest of District of Columbia. The score is rebuilt from public data as it updates, so 20198 reflects the current record instead of a stale or modeled snapshot.
Behind 20198's composite sit distinct signals (foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender and structural), each scored on its own before rolling up, so two ZIPs with the same total can describe very different situations on the ground. In workflow terms, 20198 is a go/no-go - the score says whether to drill in, then DLRadar carries you to parcels, capital and closing.
What is driving ZIP 20198’s distress
Delinquency on tax, investor concentration, insurance pressure, NFIP flood, lagging construction, price dislocation and sale velocity — and the 0 individual distressed properties carry owner, address, APN, a parcel-level score and an exit read in the full DLRadar file.
Snapshot: 20198 by the numbers
The live 20198 panel — distress score, market phase, housing and bank pressure — as attached to every individual property.
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