ZIP 98903 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Yakima County, Washington, ZIP 98903 scores 28 of 100 for composite distress, a low level on DLRadar's public-record index. Its standout signals are institutional ownership (64/100), structural risk (60/100), mortgage stress (23/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (23/100). Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (93/100), FEMA disaster exposure (88/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (73/100)). On the structural side it scores 60/100, with 7/100 of stress already active.

The peak-phase market in 98903 posted values that rose 4.5% over the year, and 9% higher over three years (phase confidence 28/100). Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

The vacancy rate is 4.1%. 15.3% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. The ZIP holds roughly 6,765 housing units. Educational attainment sits at 18% bachelor's-or-above. Around 44% of renters are cost-burdened. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 34/100. Median household income is $69,188, near the U.S. median near $78,000. Home values center near $287,400, an affordability ratio of 3.8× — accessible. Population is roughly 19,010 with a median age of 34. Owners hold 75% of homes, renters 25%.

On balance 98903 is mixed, rewarding parcel-by-parcel screening over broad assumptions. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.