ZIP 98272 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 98272 in Snohomish County, Washington carries a composite property-distress score of 34/100 — a moderate reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. Structural risk reads 76/100 against active distress of 6/100. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (98/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (93/100). What sets it apart are the readings on structural risk (76/100), construction/permit lag (66/100), institutional ownership (52/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (19/100) register low.

The market reads peak — home values rose 2.8% year on year, and 11% higher over three years, at 26/100 phase confidence. Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

About 32,055 people live here, median age 37. Rent burden reaches 37% of tenant households. There are about 10,361 housing units across 98272. 80% of housing is owner-occupied. The poverty rate is 6.9% — low. At $115,894, median income runs above typical U.S. levels. Vacancy runs 2.5%. Around 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The typical home is worth about $713,300 (5.5× income). The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 34/100.

Net-net, 98272 is middle-of-the-pack, where the deals are specific addresses rather than the whole ZIP. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.