ZIP 97844 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report
Morrow County, Oregon · Distress market
DLRadar grades ZIP 97844 (Morrow County, Oregon) at a low 18/100 for overall property distress. Environmental exposure also runs high (FEMA disaster exposure (71/100)). Leading the profile are construction/permit lag (59/100), institutional ownership (39/100), structural risk (38/100). By contrast, structural risk (38/100) and mortgage stress (16/100) register low. Latent structural risk is 38/100 while live distress already moving reads 5/100.
Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 1.2% over the trailing year, and 53% higher over three years (phase confidence 9/100). Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.
The ZIP holds roughly 1,422 housing units. Vacancy runs 5.4%. Median household income is $73,917, near the U.S. median near $78,000. 86% of housing is owner-occupied. On demographic stress specifically, 97844 scores 24/100. Educational attainment sits at 9% bachelor's-or-above. The typical home is worth about $232,400 (2.9× income, relatively affordable). Roughly 10.3% live below the poverty line. 3,569 residents call 97844 home, typically aged 37. Rent burden reaches 8% of tenant households.
Net-net, 97844 is middle-of-the-pack, where the deals are specific addresses rather than the whole ZIP. No parcel file is published for 97844 yet, but every score above is drawn from a verifiable public dataset and refreshed as records post.
Whether 97844 runs hot or quiet, its 18/100 composite is built the same deterministic way as every ZIP in the country — from recorded foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, climate and lender signals — so 97844 can be compared directly against any other ZIP in Morrow County, Oregon or nationwide. Nothing here is interpolated — where a source is thin for 97844, DLRadar leaves it blank rather than guessing, and re-scores as new records post.
The 18/100 figure for 97844 is a composite, not one metric: it rolls up foreclosure and pre-foreclosure activity, mortgage stress, tax delinquency and liens, local lender headwind, and structural risk into a single reading, which is why a ZIP can look calm on price yet score high on distress. The point of the 97844 score is action: it tells you whether to open the ZIP, and DLRadar takes it from there to parcels, funding and close.
Signal-by-signal read on 97844
Delinquent tax, institutional holdings, insurance strain, flood/NFIP exposure, build-out lag, price dislocation and auction pace — along with the 0 individual distressed properties come with owner, address, APN, an individual score and an exit read in the complete report.
The 97844 distress snapshot
Current distress, phase, housing and lender-pressure figures for 97844, drawn from the same report attached to each property.
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The complete 97844 distress and acquisition report
Every distressed parcel in 97844 comes with owner and address, APN, its own distress score, bank exposure and an exit-velocity read — plus a one-click path to funding and closing, refreshed continuously nationwide.
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