ZIP 98526 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

DLRadar grades ZIP 98526 (Grays Harbor County, Washington) at a moderate 33/100 for overall property distress. Structural risk reads 73/100 against active distress of 6/100. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (96/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (67/100), FEMA disaster exposure (64/100). Property-level stress concentrates in structural risk (73/100), construction/permit lag (70/100), institutional ownership (49/100). mortgage stress (21/100) stay muted.

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

A median home runs $215,000 here, or 1.5 times local income. The tenure split is 67% owner-occupied to 33% rented. 176 residents call 98526 home, typically aged 40. Vacancy runs 41.7%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. Rent burden reaches 24% of tenant households. On demographic stress specifically, 98526 scores 26/100. About 20% have a four-year degree. There are about 158 housing units across 98526. Roughly 11.4% live below the poverty line. Households earn a median $43,571 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure.

Taken together, 98526 profiles as an active-distress market where motivated-seller and below-market acquisitions concentrate. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.