ZIP 97823 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

DLRadar grades ZIP 97823 (Gilliam County, Oregon) at a minimal 8/100 for overall property distress. Property-level stress concentrates in institutional ownership (38/100), mortgage stress (18/100), structural risk (15/100). mortgage stress (18/100) and structural risk (15/100) stay muted. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — FEMA disaster exposure (71/100). The latent-versus-live split is 15/100 structural and 5/100 already moving.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 3.3% over the trailing year (phase confidence 24/100). At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

A median home runs $150,500 here, or 2.6 times local income. The ZIP holds roughly 709 housing units. Households earn a median $55,125 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. Around 33% of renters are cost-burdened. Roughly 15.6% live below the poverty line. About 25% have a four-year degree. The vacancy rate is 25.3% — elevated. 984 residents call 97823 home, typically aged 63. On demographic stress specifically, 97823 scores 28/100. The tenure split is 79% owner-occupied to 21% rented.

Taken together, 97823 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.