ZIP 98617 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Composite property distress in 98617 (Klickitat County, Washington) lands at 21/100 — low on DLRadar's public-record scoring. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (71/100), FEMA disaster exposure (64/100). On the structural side it scores 43/100, with 5/100 of stress already active. The sharpest non-environmental signals are structural risk (43/100), institutional ownership (39/100), construction/permit lag (31/100). By contrast, construction/permit lag (31/100) and mortgage stress (16/100) register low.

The market reads peak — home values rose 3.1% year on year, and 28% higher over three years (phase confidence 28/100). Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

The poverty rate is 17.6% — high, a tax-stress and distress correlate. About 1,105 people live here, median age 56. At $67,313, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. The ZIP holds roughly 625 housing units. Around 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 32/100. The vacancy rate is 2.0%. The typical home is worth about $377,900 (5.4× income). Around 11% of renters are cost-burdened. 75% of housing is owner-occupied.

Net-net, 98617 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.