ZIP 97901 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Malheur County, Oregon's ZIP 97901 registers 17/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. Structural exposure scores 38 and live distress 6 on the 0–100 scale. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — flood (NFIP) exposure (75/100). The most distinctive pressure shows up in institutional ownership (48/100), structural risk (38/100), mortgage stress (19/100). structural risk (38/100) and mortgage stress (19/100) stay muted.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 2.0% over the trailing year, at 18/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

762 residents call 97901 home, typically aged 45. Roughly 13.9% live below the poverty line. A median home runs $250,000 here, or 8.1 times local income. The tenure split is 83% owner-occupied to 17% rented. About 28% have a four-year degree. Households earn a median $55,000 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. Vacancy runs 14.4%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. On demographic stress specifically, 97901 scores 42/100. There are about 389 housing units across 97901. Rent burden reaches 23% of tenant households.

Taken together, 97901 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.