ZIP 98424 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report
Pierce County, Washington · Distress market
On DLRadar's 0-100 public-record scale, ZIP 98424 in Pierce County, Washington comes in at 29, a low composite-distress reading. Its heaviest discrete signals: structural risk (62/100), institutional ownership (59/100), mortgage stress (19/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (19/100) register low. The split runs 62/100 structural to 6/100 active on the ground. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (99/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (92/100), FEMA disaster exposure (71/100)).
The peak-phase market in 98424 posted values that held roughly flat over the year, and 9% higher over three years (phase confidence 16/100). Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.
Households earn a median $93,633 — above the roughly $78,000 national figure. Educational attainment sits at 28% bachelor's-or-above. Roughly 10.4% live below the poverty line. On demographic stress specifically, 98424 scores 38/100. The vacancy rate is 4.8%. A median home runs $561,600 here, or 5.3 times local income. Rent burden reaches 40% of tenant households. There are about 4,596 housing units across 98424. Owners hold 50% of homes, renters 50%. About 11,871 people live here, median age 32.
Net-net, 98424 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.
The 98424 read uses the identical public-record model applied coast to coast, which means its 29/100 score means exactly what it means anywhere else, and 98424 stays directly comparable to neighboring ZIPs and the rest of Pierce County, Washington. Nothing here is interpolated — where a source is thin for 98424, DLRadar leaves it blank rather than guessing, and re-scores as new records post.
Each component behind 98424 - foreclosure, mortgage stress, tax and lien delinquency, lender pullback, structural exposure - is graded on its own before the 29/100 roll-up. Treat 98424 as a screen: confirm the composite, open the distressed parcels beneath it, and run the deal to funding and close on DLRadar.
Signal-by-signal read on 98424
Tax delinquency, institutional ownership, insurance pressure, NFIP/flood, construction lag, price dislocation and auction velocity — plus the 0 individual distressed properties come with owner, address, APN, an individual score and an exit read in the complete report.
98424 at a glance
The live 98424 panel — distress score, market phase, housing and bank pressure — as attached to every individual property.
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