ZIP 98433 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Pierce County, Washington's ZIP 98433 registers 31/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as moderate. The most distinctive pressure shows up in structural risk (67/100), institutional ownership (52/100), construction/permit lag (30/100). construction/permit lag (30/100) stay muted. On the structural side it scores 67/100, with 0/100 of stress already active. 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 (phase confidence 26/100). At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

Around 67% of renters are cost-burdened. Households earn a median $58,202 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. Roughly 15.5% live below the poverty line. On demographic stress specifically, 98433 scores 47/100. 20,888 residents call 98433 home, typically aged 23. The tenure split is 1% owner-occupied to 99% rented. The vacancy rate is 11.0%. The ZIP holds roughly 4,915 housing units. About 25% have a four-year degree.

Overall, 98433 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.