ZIP 97543 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Josephine County, Oregon, ZIP 97543 scores 26 of 100 for composite distress, a low level on DLRadar's public-record index. Structural risk reads 57/100 against active distress of 0/100. Its standout signals are structural risk (57/100), institutional ownership (44/100), construction/permit lag (22/100). On the quiet end sit construction/permit lag (22/100). Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (89/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (78/100)).

The contraction-phase market in 97543 posted values that fell 0.9% over the year, 3.8% off the recent peak, and 7% higher over three years, at 29/100 phase confidence. Softening prices widen the spread between distressed and market value — what acquisition buyers watch for.

12.3% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Educational attainment sits at 18% bachelor's-or-above. Home values center near $641,600. Vacancy runs 28.9%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 37/100. There are about 281 housing units across 97543. Rent burden reaches 54% of tenant households. Population is roughly 732 with a median age of 59. Owners hold 63% of homes, renters 37%.

On the whole, 97543 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.