ZIP 85224 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Composite property distress in 85224 (Maricopa County, Arizona) lands at 35/100 — moderate on DLRadar's public-record scoring. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (100/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (88/100), FEMA disaster exposure (71/100). On the structural side it scores 78/100, with 7/100 of stress already active. Leading the profile are structural risk (78/100), construction/permit lag (64/100), institutional ownership (58/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (23/100).

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values held roughly flat over the trailing year, and 5% higher over three years (phase confidence 11/100). At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

Households earn a median $90,886 — above the roughly $78,000 national figure. Rent burden reaches 35% of tenant households. On demographic stress specifically, 85224 scores 31/100. Population is roughly 48,304 with a median age of 37. The ZIP holds roughly 21,530 housing units. About 40% have a four-year degree. The typical home is worth about $438,700 (4.3× income). Owners hold 54% of homes, renters 46%. The poverty rate is 6.4% — low. The vacancy rate is 6.7%.

On balance 85224 is mixed, rewarding parcel-by-parcel screening over broad assumptions. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.

Because one deterministic model scores every ZIP, 85224's 35/100 can be lined up against any neighbor in Maricopa County, Arizona or any ZIP coast to coast. Sparse data for 85224 shows as blanks, never estimates, and the score updates on every fresh public filing.

85224'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. For an operator, 85224 is step one - verify, pull the parcels driving the score, and move straight through to a funded close.