ZIP 98390 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Pierce County, Washington, ZIP 98390 scores 31 of 100 for composite distress, a moderate level on DLRadar's public-record index. Its standout signals are structural risk (67/100), institutional ownership (52/100), construction/permit lag (30/100). On the quiet end sit construction/permit lag (30/100) and mortgage stress (19/100). The latent-versus-live split is 67/100 structural and 6/100 already moving. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (99/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (92/100)).

The peak-phase market in 98390 posted values that rose 2.8% over the year, and 6% higher over three years (phase confidence 26/100). Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

Median household income is $97,815, above the U.S. median near $78,000. Around 27% of renters are cost-burdened. 6.9% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Owners hold 51% of homes, renters 49%. The vacancy rate is 3.4%. Home values center near $510,000, an affordability ratio of 4.8×. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 33/100. Population is roughly 11,497 with a median age of 36. Educational attainment sits at 23% bachelor's-or-above. The ZIP holds roughly 4,953 housing units.

On balance 98390 is mixed, rewarding parcel-by-parcel screening over broad assumptions. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.