ZIP Code Report · 2026-10-08
ZIP 16001 Foreclosure & Distressed-Property Data
2,804 property-related court filings tracked in ZIP 16001 (Butler), Pennsylvania. Sourced directly from Butler County court dockets. Foreclosure, probate, divorce, and partition cases — the early-stage filings that precede MLS listings by months or years.
- 2.6% absentee owners — share of 16001 filings where owner mailing address differs from property.
- $233,468 median property value in court-filed properties in this ZIP.
- 49.1% Lien / Judgment — dominant filing category in ZIP 16001.
- 148-day median resolution time — cases move at a moderate pace in this ZIP.
- 1.3% post-filing sale rate — share of 16001 properties that transacted after their court filing.
Filing type breakdown
| Lead type | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Lien / Judgment | 1,378 | 49.1% |
| Divorce | 326 | 11.6% |
| Contract Sale | 151 | 5.4% |
| Foreclosure | 146 | 5.2% |
| Petition: Name Change | 68 | 2.4% |
| E Judg Clk Cost/Fine | 57 | 2.0% |
| Civil: Appeals | 56 | 2.0% |
| Civil: Tort | 56 | 2.0% |
Filing trend by quarter
| Quarter | Filings |
|---|---|
| 2024-Q4 | 82 |
| 2025-Q1 | 87 |
| 2025-Q2 | 77 |
| 2025-Q3 | 76 |
| 2025-Q4 | 75 |
| 2026-Q1 | 46 |
| 2026-Q2 | 35 |
| 2026-Q3 | 145 |
Property values in ZIP 16001
Based on 523 properties with an estimated property value from county assessor records.
Case outcomes in ZIP 16001
22.9% of tracked cases (643 of 2,803) have reached a resolution. Median time to resolution: 148 days.
| Outcome | Cases |
|---|---|
| Judgment entered | 330 |
| Settled / consent order | 256 |
| Dismissed | 46 |
| Sheriff sale | 10 |
| Discontinued | 1 |
Post-filing property sales
1.3% of trackable properties in ZIP 16001 (36 of 2,804) have recorded a sale after the court filing. Median sale price: $151,000. Median time from filing to sale: 203 days. 78% of sales were filing-driven.
Related areas
ZIP 16001 (Butler) falls within Butler County, Pennsylvania. Full county-level analysis: Butler County Intelligence Report · Butler County subscription page.
Nearby ZIPs in Pennsylvania: 16002 · 16003 · 16020 · 16023 · 16025.
Frequently asked questions
How many foreclosure and court filings are tracked in ZIP code 16001?+
Keystone Court Data tracks 2,804 property-related court filings in ZIP code 16001 in Butler, Pennsylvania. These are sourced directly from Butler County court dockets and include: Lien / Judgment (1378), Divorce (326), Contract Sale (151). Data is updated as new filings appear on the docket.
What types of court cases are most common in ZIP 16001?+
In ZIP 16001, the filing breakdown is: Lien / Judgment (1378, 49.1%); Divorce (326, 11.6%); Contract Sale (151, 5.4%); Foreclosure (146, 5.2%); Petition: Name Change (68, 2.4%). Each filing is pulled from the public court docket on the day it is recorded.
What is the typical property value in ZIP 16001 court filings?+
The median estimated property value for court-filed properties in ZIP 16001 is $233,468, based on 523 properties with county tax-assessor data. The middle 50% of properties range from $151,130 to $362,278 in estimated property value. Values are sourced from public assessor records.
How long do court cases take to resolve in ZIP 16001?+
Tracked court cases in ZIP 16001 resolve in a median of 148 days, moving at a moderate pace. 22.9% of tracked cases (643 of 2803) have reached a resolution.
Do properties in ZIP 16001 sell after a court filing?+
1.3% of trackable properties in ZIP 16001 (36 of 2804) have recorded a confirmed sale after their court filing. Median post-filing sale price: $151,000. Sales close a median of 203 days after the court filing.
What share of court-filed properties in ZIP 16001 have absentee owners?+
2.6% of court-filed properties in ZIP 16001 have an owner whose mailing address differs from the property address. Absentee or out-of-state owners may face additional pressure to sell when a court filing is filed against the property.
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