ZIP 98611 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Scored purely from public records, 98611 (Cowlitz County, Washington) returns a moderate composite of 33/100. Leading the profile are structural risk (73/100), construction/permit lag (62/100), institutional ownership (55/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (17/100) register low. Structurally it carries 73/100, against 5/100 of stress already in motion. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (90/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (87/100), FEMA disaster exposure (66/100)).

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 2.4% over the trailing year, and 4% higher over three years, at 22/100 phase confidence. Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

At $81,630, median income runs near typical U.S. levels. Home values center near $425,700, an affordability ratio of 4.7×. On demographic stress specifically, 98611 scores 31/100. About 9,367 people live here, median age 44. The ZIP holds roughly 3,723 housing units. Around 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Rent burden reaches 28% of tenant households. 82% of housing is owner-occupied. Roughly 7.1% live below the poverty line, a low share typical of higher-equity areas. Vacancy runs 5.7%.

On balance 98611 is mixed, rewarding parcel-by-parcel screening over broad assumptions. 98611 has no individual parcels listed at present; the signals above still come from the same audited public sources used nationwide.

The 98611 read uses the identical public-record model applied coast to coast, which means its 33/100 score means exactly what it means anywhere else, and 98611 stays directly comparable to neighboring ZIPs and the rest of Cowlitz County, Washington. Nothing here is interpolated — where a source is thin for 98611, DLRadar leaves it blank rather than guessing, and re-scores as new records post.

98611's headline rolls up several separately-scored signals, which is why two ZIPs can share a composite yet face very different distress. Treat 98611 as a screen: confirm the composite, open the distressed parcels beneath it, and run the deal to funding and close on DLRadar.