ZIP 98177 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

King County, Washington's ZIP 98177 registers 35/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as moderate. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (100/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (94/100), FEMA disaster exposure (64/100)). The most distinctive pressure shows up in structural risk (79/100), construction/permit lag (70/100), institutional ownership (55/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (20/100). Structural risk reads 79/100 against active distress of 6/100.

The peak-phase market in 98177 posted values that rose 2.8% over the year, and 7% higher over three years, at 26/100 phase confidence. Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

Population is roughly 20,506 with a median age of 47. Owners hold 87% of homes, renters 13%. Home values center near $1,048,900, an affordability ratio of 6.1×. Vacancy runs 2.3%. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 32/100. Median household income is $162,607, above the U.S. median near $78,000. Educational attainment sits at 68% bachelor's-or-above. There are about 8,304 housing units across 98177. 7.6% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Rent burden reaches 43% of tenant households.

On balance 98177 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.