ZIP 96117 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

In Lassen County, California, ZIP 96117 scores 21 of 100 for composite distress, a low level on DLRadar's public-record index. Structural risk reads 46/100 against active distress of 2/100. The most distinctive pressure shows up in construction/permit lag (94/100), structural risk (46/100), mortgage stress (7/100). mortgage stress (7/100) and institutional ownership (6/100) stay muted. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (71/100).

The market reads peak — home values held roughly flat year on year (phase confidence 12/100). Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

249 residents call 96117 home, typically aged 33. A median home runs $305,000 here, or 3.1 times local income. Households earn a median $101,250 — above the roughly $78,000 national figure. The tenure split is 67% owner-occupied to 33% rented. Vacancy runs 43.0%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. Around 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Rent burden reaches 0% of tenant households. Roughly 12.0% live below the poverty line. There are about 134 housing units across 96117. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 29/100.

On the whole, 96117 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. There is no property file for 96117 at the moment; the composite and its components are still built from verifiable public records.

Big metro or rural, 96117 runs through one identical public-record model, so its 21/100 sits on the same scale as every other ZIP in Lassen County, California and the nation. The score is rebuilt from public data as it updates, so 96117 reflects the current record instead of a stale or modeled snapshot.

Each component behind 96117 - foreclosure, mortgage stress, tax and lien delinquency, lender pullback, structural exposure - is graded on its own before the 21/100 roll-up. Practically, 96117 works as a screen — verify the reading, drill to the specific parcels driving it, and carry the deal through capital and closing on the platform.