ZIP 98092 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report
King County, Washington · Distress market
On DLRadar's 0-100 distress scale, ZIP 98092 in King County, Washington comes in at 30, a moderate composite-distress reading. Structural risk reads 66/100 against active distress of 6/100. Property-level stress concentrates in structural risk (66/100), institutional ownership (60/100), mortgage stress (20/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (20/100) and construction/permit lag (9/100) register low. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (100/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (95/100), FEMA disaster exposure (73/100).
The market reads peak — home values held roughly flat year on year, and 9% higher over three years (phase confidence 16/100). Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.
Owners hold 74% of homes, renters 26%. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 33/100. 50,510 residents call 98092 home, typically aged 36. Around 37% of renters are cost-burdened. Vacancy runs 3.1%. Educational attainment sits at 36% bachelor's-or-above. The typical home is worth about $635,900 (5.1× income). Roughly 6.1% live below the poverty line, a low share typical of higher-equity areas. The ZIP holds roughly 17,247 housing units. Median household income is $116,614, above the U.S. median near $78,000.
On balance 98092 is mixed, rewarding parcel-by-parcel screening over broad assumptions. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.
Big metro or rural, 98092 runs through one identical scoring model, so its 30/100 sits on the same scale as every other ZIP in King County, Washington and the nation. Where the record is thin for 98092, the field stays empty rather than modeled, and fills in as new documents post.
The 30/100 for 98092 sums independent layers - foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender headwind and structural risk - so the mix behind the number matters as much as the number. For an operator, 98092 is step one - verify, pull the parcels driving the score, and move straight through to a funded close.
ZIP 98092 distress signals, scored
Delinquent tax, institutional holdings, insurance strain, flood/NFIP exposure, build-out lag, price dislocation and auction pace — along with the 0 individual distressed properties are broken out by owner, address, APN, per-property score and exit read inside DLRadar.
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