ZIP 98361 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Lewis County, Washington's ZIP 98361 registers 26/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (89/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (85/100), FEMA disaster exposure (64/100). The latent-versus-live split is 56/100 structural and 0/100 already moving. The most distinctive pressure shows up in structural risk (56/100), institutional ownership (53/100).

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 2.8% over the trailing year, and 55% higher over three years (phase confidence 26/100). At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

About 32% have a four-year degree. 388 residents call 98361 home, typically aged 63. A median home runs $292,700 here. On demographic stress specifically, 98361 scores 34/100. The tenure split is 100% owner-occupied to 0% rented. The ZIP holds roughly 1,480 housing units. The vacancy rate is 82.8% — elevated. Roughly 19.3% live below the poverty line, elevated and often tied to deferred-maintenance inventory.

Taken together, 98361 profiles as an active-distress market where motivated-seller and below-market acquisitions concentrate. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.