ZIP 98932 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

ZIP 98932's composite property-distress score is 34/100 - DLRadar classes that as moderate for Yakima County, Washington. Environmental exposure also runs high (FEMA disaster exposure (98/100), climate & FEMA risk (93/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (73/100)). Latent structural risk is 75/100 while live distress already moving reads 7/100. What sets it apart are the readings on structural risk (75/100), institutional ownership (69/100), construction/permit lag (48/100). mortgage stress (23/100) stay muted.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 2.0% over the trailing year, and 40% higher over three years (phase confidence 20/100). At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

Households earn a median $68,726 — near the roughly $78,000 national figure. About 11% have a four-year degree. The poverty rate is 19.8% — high, a tax-stress and distress correlate. Rent burden reaches 31% of tenant households. About 5,742 people live here, median age 24. Home values center near $250,000, an affordability ratio of 3.4× — accessible. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 34/100. Vacancy runs 0.0%. The ZIP holds roughly 1,512 housing units. 53% of housing is owner-occupied.

Net-net, 98932 is middle-of-the-pack, where the deals are specific addresses rather than the whole ZIP. While 98932 carries no listed distressed parcels today, each signal above ties back to a public dataset on the same national scale.

The 98932 read uses the identical public-record model applied coast to coast, which means its 34/100 score means exactly what it means anywhere else, and 98932 stays directly comparable to neighboring ZIPs and the rest of Yakima County, Washington. The score is rebuilt from public data as it updates, so 98932 reflects the current record instead of a stale or modeled snapshot.

The 34/100 for 98932 sums independent layers - foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender headwind and structural risk - so the mix behind the number matters as much as the number. The point of the 98932 score is action: it tells you whether to open the ZIP, and DLRadar takes it from there to parcels, funding and close.