ZIP 80218 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

DLRadar grades ZIP 80218 (Denver County, Colorado) at a low 19/100 for overall property distress. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (96/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (63/100)). The latent-versus-live split is 41/100 structural and 2/100 already moving. Property-level stress concentrates in structural risk (41/100), institutional ownership (16/100), mortgage stress (7/100). By contrast, institutional ownership (16/100) and mortgage stress (7/100) register low.

The market reads contraction — home values fell 1.0% year on year, 1.2% off the recent peak, and 3% higher over three years, at 17/100 phase confidence. Softening prices widen the spread between distressed and market value — what acquisition buyers watch for.

The ZIP holds roughly 13,330 housing units. 19,364 residents call 80218 home, typically aged 37. Households earn a median $82,925 — near the roughly $78,000 national figure. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 40/100. Rent burden reaches 28% of tenant households. Owners hold 35% of homes, renters 65%. About 72% have a four-year degree. The vacancy rate is 6.3%. Roughly 10.3% live below the poverty line. A median home runs $676,700 here, or 7.9 times local income.

Net-net, 80218 is a working-distress ZIP — the kind that rewards current, parcel-level intelligence. No parcel file is published for 80218 yet, but every score above is drawn from a verifiable public dataset and refreshed as records post.

The 80218 read uses the identical public-record model applied coast to coast, which means its 19/100 score means exactly what it means anywhere else, and 80218 stays directly comparable to neighboring ZIPs and the rest of Denver County, Colorado. The score is rebuilt from public data as it updates, so 80218 reflects the current record instead of a stale or modeled snapshot.

The 19/100 figure for 80218 is a composite, not one metric: it rolls up foreclosure and pre-foreclosure activity, mortgage stress, tax delinquency and liens, local lender headwind, and structural risk into a single reading, which is why a ZIP can look calm on price yet score high on distress. For an operator, 80218 is step one - verify, pull the parcels driving the score, and move straight through to a funded close.