ZIP 98939 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report
Yakima County, Washington · Distress market
On DLRadar's 0-100 distress scale, ZIP 98939 in Yakima County, Washington comes in at 33, a moderate composite-distress reading. Structurally it carries 73/100, against 0/100 of stress already in motion. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — FEMA disaster exposure (96/100), climate & FEMA risk (93/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (69/100). Leading the profile are structural risk (73/100), institutional ownership (67/100), construction/permit lag (46/100).
The market reads peak — home values rose 2.0% year on year (phase confidence 20/100). Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.
About 90 people live here, median age 46. There are about 37 housing units across 98939. The vacancy rate is 0.0%. Educational attainment sits at 0% bachelor's-or-above. Households earn a median $31,094 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. The tenure split is 62% owner-occupied to 38% rented. 0.0% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 60/100.
On balance 98939 is mixed, rewarding parcel-by-parcel screening over broad assumptions. Parcel-level detail for 98939 is not published yet -- the ZIP-level readings above remain fully sourced.
No ZIP is too small to score: 98939 passes through the same foreclosure, tax, mortgage and bank-stress model as any major-metro ZIP, so its 33/100 composite is a like-for-like number rather than an isolated estimate. 98939 carries no interpolated values - each figure ties to a public source and refreshes the moment new records land.
Behind 98939's composite sit distinct signals (foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender and structural), each scored on its own before rolling up, so two ZIPs with the same total can describe very different situations on the ground. For a buyer, 98939 is one row in a larger workflow: confirm the score, pull the distressed parcels behind it, then move from signal to funded, closed acquisition through DLRadar.
ZIP 98939 distress signals, scored
Delinquent tax, institutional holdings, insurance strain, flood/NFIP exposure, build-out lag, price dislocation and auction pace — along with the 0 individual distressed properties — each with owner, address, APN, its own distress score and an exit read — are in the full report.
ZIP 98939 Stress Report snapshot
Current distress, phase, housing and lender-pressure figures for 98939, drawn from the same report attached to each property.
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