ZIP 98019 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

King County, Washington's ZIP 98019 registers 35/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as moderate. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (100/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (94/100), FEMA disaster exposure (64/100). On the structural side it scores 79/100, with 6/100 of stress already active. The most distinctive pressure shows up in structural risk (79/100), construction/permit lag (70/100), institutional ownership (55/100). mortgage stress (20/100) stay muted.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 2.8% over the trailing year, and 10% higher over three years (phase confidence 26/100). At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

About 54% have a four-year degree. 11,712 residents call 98019 home, typically aged 37. Roughly 7.7% live below the poverty line. The ZIP holds roughly 4,283 housing units. Households earn a median $156,003 — above the roughly $78,000 national figure. The tenure split is 90% owner-occupied to 10% rented. Around 50% of renters are cost-burdened. On demographic stress specifically, 98019 scores 30/100. A median home runs $826,600 here, or 4.8 times local income. The vacancy rate is 2.3%.

Overall, 98019 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.