ZIP 98860 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

DLRadar grades ZIP 98860 (Grant County, Washington) at a low 20/100 for overall property distress. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (74/100)). On the structural side it scores 45/100, with 1/100 of stress already active. The pressure is most legible in construction/permit lag (73/100), structural risk (45/100), institutional ownership (6/100). institutional ownership (6/100) and mortgage stress (5/100) stay muted.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values held roughly flat over the trailing year, at 16/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

On demographic stress specifically, 98860 scores 24/100. Rent burden reaches 0% of tenant households. Households earn a median $51,250 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. Educational attainment sits at 30% bachelor's-or-above. The poverty rate is 13.1%. Owners hold 84% of homes, renters 16%. The vacancy rate is 14.7% — elevated. About 245 people live here, median age 50. The typical home is worth about $185,100 (3.6× income, relatively affordable). The ZIP holds roughly 141 housing units.

Taken together, 98860 profiles as an active-distress market where motivated-seller and below-market acquisitions concentrate. While 98860 carries no listed distressed parcels today, each signal above ties back to a public dataset on the same national scale.

No ZIP is too small to score: 98860 passes through the same foreclosure, tax, mortgage and bank-stress model as any major-metro ZIP, so its 20/100 composite is a like-for-like number rather than an isolated estimate. Where the public record is thin for 98860, the field stays empty rather than modeled, and fills in as new documents post.

98860's score blends several independent layers — foreclosure and mortgage stress, tax and lien delinquency, bank headwind and structural exposure — into one 0–100 number, so understanding the components matters as much as the headline for anyone screening the ZIP. In workflow terms, 98860 is a go/no-go - the score says whether to drill in, then DLRadar carries you to parcels, capital and closing.