ZIP 98843 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Douglas County, Washington's ZIP 98843 registers 15/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. Structural exposure scores 32 and live distress 1 on the 0–100 scale. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (72/100)). The most distinctive pressure shows up in construction/permit lag (39/100), structural risk (32/100), mortgage stress (3/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (3/100) and institutional ownership (3/100).

The neutral-phase market in 98843 posted values that rose 4.4% over the year, 2.2% off the recent peak, at 35/100 phase confidence. Rising prices can mask pockets of distress, where per-parcel scoring earns its keep.

Home values center near $750,900, an affordability ratio of 9.8× — stretched. 17.5% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Population is roughly 2,492 with a median age of 39. There are about 1,569 housing units across 98843. Owners hold 60% of homes, renters 40%. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 54/100. Vacancy runs 40.4%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. Median household income is $66,054, below the U.S. median near $78,000. Educational attainment sits at 21% bachelor's-or-above. Rent burden reaches 28% of tenant households.

On the whole, 98843 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.