ZIP 98267 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Scored on a fixed 0-100 scale, 98267 (Skagit County, Washington) returns a moderate composite of 33/100. The latent-versus-live split is 73/100 structural and 0/100 already moving. The sharpest non-environmental signals are structural risk (73/100), institutional ownership (61/100), construction/permit lag (50/100). It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: flood (NFIP) exposure (96/100), climate & FEMA risk (89/100), FEMA disaster exposure (74/100).

The peak-phase market in 98267 posted values that rose 2.1% over the year (phase confidence 25/100). Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

Owners hold 66% of homes, renters 34%. On demographic stress specifically, 98267 scores 30/100. Home values center near $412,500, an affordability ratio of 3.0× — accessible. Vacancy runs 58.0%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. Population is roughly 275 with a median age of 60. Households earn a median $97,955 — above the roughly $78,000 national figure. There are about 424 housing units across 98267. Around 0% of renters are cost-burdened. Around 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Roughly 13.5% live below the poverty line.

Taken together, 98267 profiles as an active-distress market where motivated-seller and below-market acquisitions concentrate. While 98267 carries no listed distressed parcels today, each signal above ties back to a public dataset on the same national scale.

No ZIP is too small to score: 98267 passes through the same foreclosure, tax, mortgage and bank-stress model as any major-metro ZIP, so its 33/100 composite is a like-for-like number rather than an isolated estimate. Every figure is auditable to a public dataset and refreshed as records update; 98267 shows blanks, not estimates, wherever the record is sparse.

98267's headline rolls up several separately-scored signals, which is why two ZIPs can share a composite yet face very different distress. For an operator, 98267 is step one - verify, pull the parcels driving the score, and move straight through to a funded close.