ZIP 98373 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

DLRadar grades ZIP 98373 (Pierce County, Washington) at a moderate 31/100 for overall property distress. Structural exposure scores 67 and live distress 6 on the 0–100 scale. Property-level stress concentrates in structural risk (67/100), institutional ownership (52/100), construction/permit lag (30/100). construction/permit lag (30/100) and mortgage stress (19/100) stay muted. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (99/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (92/100).

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 2.8% over the trailing year, and 9% higher over three years, at 26/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

The tenure split is 56% owner-occupied to 44% rented. On demographic stress specifically, 98373 scores 35/100. A median home runs $565,700 here, or 5.0 times local income. About 27% have a four-year degree. Vacancy runs 2.7%. There are about 11,295 housing units across 98373. 29,062 residents call 98373 home, typically aged 35. Households earn a median $102,791 — above the roughly $78,000 national figure. Roughly 6.3% live below the poverty line, a low share typical of higher-equity areas. Rent burden reaches 37% of tenant households.

Overall, 98373 shows a mixed profile — neither uniformly stressed nor insulated — so opportunity is property-specific. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.