ZIP 98272 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report
Snohomish County, Washington · High Value market
DLRadar grades ZIP 98272 (Snohomish County, Washington) at a moderate 34/100 for overall property distress. 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 (94/100), FEMA disaster exposure (68/100). The sharpest non-environmental signals are structural risk (76/100), construction/permit lag (58/100), institutional ownership (57/100). mortgage stress (19/100) stay muted.
Prices here sit in a peak phase: values held roughly flat over the trailing year, and 11% higher over three years, at 16/100 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. Roughly 6.9% live below the poverty line, a low share typical of higher-equity areas. Median household income is $115,894, above the U.S. median near $78,000. The vacancy rate is 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.
Overall, 98272 shows a mixed profile — neither uniformly stressed nor insulated — so opportunity is property-specific. 98272 has no individual parcels listed at present; the signals above still come from the same audited public sources used nationwide.
The 98272 read uses the identical scoring model applied coast to coast, which means its 34/100 score means exactly what it means anywhere else, and 98272 stays directly comparable to neighboring ZIPs and the rest of Snohomish County, Washington. 98272 carries no interpolated values - each figure ties to a public source and refreshes the moment new records land.
Behind 98272's composite sit distinct signals (foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender and structural), each scored on its own before rolling up, so two ZIPs with the same total can describe very different situations on the ground. For an operator, 98272 is step one - verify, pull the parcels driving the score, and move straight through to a funded close.
What is driving ZIP 98272’s distress
Tax delinquency, institutional ownership, insurance pressure, NFIP/flood, construction lag, price dislocation and auction velocity — plus the 0 individual distressed properties — each with owner, address, APN, its own distress score and an exit read — are in the full report.
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