ZIP 98581 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data
Composite property distress in 98581 (Cowlitz County, Washington) lands at 32/100 — moderate on DLRadar's public-record scoring. The sharpest non-environmental signals are structural risk (71/100), construction/permit lag (70/100), institutional ownership (45/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (17/100) register low. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (90/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (85/100). The latent-versus-live split is 71/100 structural and 5/100 already moving.
The market reads neutral — home values rose 4.6% year on year (phase confidence 27/100). Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.
The typical home is worth about $232,500 (5.4× income). The poverty rate is 5.7% — low. About 383 people live here, median age 74. Around 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 30/100. The ZIP holds roughly 251 housing units. 94% of housing is owner-occupied. At $37,039, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. The vacancy rate is 0.0%.
Net-net, 98581 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.
Distress signal breakdown — ZIP 98581
Tax delinquency, institutional ownership, insurance pressure, NFIP/flood, construction lag, price dislocation and auction velocity — plus the 0 individual distressed properties (owner, address, APN, per-property score and exit read) are in the full DLRadar report.
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