ZIP 99171 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Whitman County, Washington's ZIP 99171 registers 27/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — flood (NFIP) exposure (80/100). The latent-versus-live split is 62/100 structural and 6/100 already moving. The most distinctive pressure shows up in construction/permit lag (83/100), structural risk (62/100), institutional ownership (51/100). mortgage stress (21/100) stay muted.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 2.8% over the trailing year, and 5% lower over three years (phase confidence 26/100). At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

A median home runs $220,500 here, or 3.4 times local income. The ZIP holds roughly 452 housing units. Households earn a median $61,500 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. Around 74% of renters are cost-burdened. About 29% have a four-year degree. The tenure split is 77% owner-occupied to 23% rented. Roughly 11.9% live below the poverty line. 991 residents call 99171 home, typically aged 52. On demographic stress specifically, 99171 scores 35/100. The vacancy rate is 11.5% — elevated.

Overall, 99171 shows a mixed profile — neither uniformly stressed nor insulated — so opportunity is property-specific. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.