ZIP 85338 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 85338 in Maricopa County, Arizona carries a composite property-distress score of 36/100 — a moderate reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. What sets it apart are the readings on structural risk (79/100), institutional ownership (62/100), construction/permit lag (62/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (23/100) register low. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (100/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (88/100), FEMA disaster exposure (79/100). The latent-versus-live split is 79/100 structural and 7/100 already moving.

The market reads peak — home values rose 1.2% year on year, and 9% higher over three years (phase confidence 16/100). Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

The ZIP holds roughly 25,516 housing units. 76% of housing is owner-occupied. At $99,345, median income runs above typical U.S. levels. Around 51% of renters are cost-burdened. The poverty rate is 6.1% — low. Around 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The typical home is worth about $436,300 (4.0× income, relatively affordable). The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 32/100. The vacancy rate is 6.2%. About 64,448 people live here, median age 38.

Net-net, 85338 is middle-of-the-pack, where the deals are specific addresses rather than the whole ZIP. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.