ZIP 97124 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Washington County, Oregon, ZIP 97124 scores 32 of 100 for composite distress, a moderate level on DLRadar's public-record index. Its standout signals are structural risk (70/100), construction/permit lag (64/100), institutional ownership (46/100). mortgage stress (17/100) stay muted. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (97/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (65/100). On the structural side it scores 70/100, with 5/100 of stress already active.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 1.8% over the trailing year, and 4% higher over three years (phase confidence 19/100). At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

The ZIP holds roughly 22,192 housing units. The vacancy rate is 3.2%. Roughly 6.0% live below the poverty line, a low share typical of higher-equity areas. About 47% have a four-year degree. Households earn a median $107,063 — above the roughly $78,000 national figure. 54,351 residents call 97124 home, typically aged 35. Around 32% of renters are cost-burdened. A median home runs $556,300 here, or 4.8 times local income. On demographic stress specifically, 97124 scores 32/100. The tenure split is 47% owner-occupied to 53% rented.

Overall, 97124 shows a mixed profile — neither uniformly stressed nor insulated — so opportunity is property-specific. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.