ZIP 99158 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Whitman County, Washington's ZIP 99158 registers 27/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. Environmental exposure also runs high (flood (NFIP) exposure (80/100)). The most distinctive pressure shows up in construction/permit lag (83/100), structural risk (62/100), institutional ownership (51/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (21/100). Structural exposure scores 62 and live distress 6 on the 0–100 scale.

The peak-phase market in 99158 posted values that rose 2.8% over the year, at 26/100 phase confidence. Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

Home values center near $301,800, an affordability ratio of 3.2× — accessible. 7.5% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Population is roughly 601 with a median age of 44. Owners hold 82% of homes, renters 18%. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 24/100. Median household income is $75,625, near the U.S. median near $78,000. Vacancy runs 11.7%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. Rent burden reaches 11% of tenant households. There are about 235 housing units across 99158. Educational attainment sits at 29% bachelor's-or-above.

On balance 99158 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.