ZIP 98443 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report
Pierce County, Washington · Distress market
Scored on a fixed 0-100 scale, 98443 (Pierce County, Washington) returns a moderate composite of 30/100. On the structural side it scores 65/100, with 6/100 of stress already active. The most distinctive pressure shows up in structural risk (65/100), institutional ownership (57/100), mortgage stress (19/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (19/100) and construction/permit lag (16/100) register low. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (99/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (91/100), FEMA disaster exposure (68/100)).
Prices here sit in a peak phase: values held roughly flat over the trailing year, and 15% higher over three years, at 16/100 phase confidence. Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.
5,787 residents call 98443 home, typically aged 44. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 28/100. There are about 2,298 housing units across 98443. Median household income is $117,423, above the U.S. median near $78,000. Home values center near $519,100, an affordability ratio of 4.1×. Vacancy runs 3.8%. Roughly 7.7% live below the poverty line. Rent burden reaches 27% of tenant households. The tenure split is 84% owner-occupied to 16% rented. About 25% have a four-year degree.
Net-net, 98443 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 98443 read uses the identical scoring model applied coast to coast, which means its 30/100 score means exactly what it means anywhere else, and 98443 stays directly comparable to neighboring ZIPs and the rest of Pierce County, Washington. Sparse data for 98443 shows as blanks, never estimates, and the score updates on every fresh public filing.
The 30/100 for 98443 sums independent layers - foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender headwind and structural risk - so the mix behind the number matters as much as the number. For an operator, 98443 is step one - verify, pull the parcels driving the score, and move straight through to a funded close.
ZIP 98443 distress signals, scored
Delinquent tax, institutional holdings, insurance strain, flood/NFIP exposure, build-out lag, price dislocation and auction pace — along with the 0 individual distressed properties come with owner, address, APN, an individual score and an exit read in the complete report.
Snapshot: 98443 by the numbers
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