ZIP 96038 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Siskiyou County, California's ZIP 96038 registers 20/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. Structural exposure scores 42 and live distress 1 on the 0–100 scale. The most distinctive pressure shows up in construction/permit lag (62/100), structural risk (42/100), mortgage stress (5/100). mortgage stress (5/100) and institutional ownership (4/100) stay muted. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (87/100).

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 1.5% over the trailing year, at 21/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

399 residents call 96038 home, typically aged 54. The tenure split is 72% owner-occupied to 28% rented. A median home runs $439,500 here, or 5.6 times local income. Vacancy runs 17.7%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. Rent burden reaches 47% of tenant households. Roughly 14.1% live below the poverty line. About 20% have a four-year degree. There are about 253 housing units across 96038. Households earn a median $58,787 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. On demographic stress specifically, 96038 scores 39/100.

Taken together, 96038 profiles as an active-distress market where motivated-seller and below-market acquisitions concentrate. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.