ZIP Code Report · 2026-09-03
ZIP 16051 Foreclosure & Distressed-Property Data
75 property-related court filings tracked in ZIP 16051 (Portersville), 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.
- 30.7% Lien / Judgment — dominant filing category in ZIP 16051.
- 4.0% post-filing sale rate — share of 16051 properties that transacted after their court filing.
Filing type breakdown
| Lead type | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Lien / Judgment | 23 | 30.7% |
| Divorce | 13 | 17.3% |
| Contract Sale | 10 | 13.3% |
| Tax Sale | 6 | 8.0% |
| Civil: Tort - Motor Vehicle | 5 | 6.7% |
| Writ Of Execution | 2 | 2.7% |
| Petition: Name Change | 2 | 2.7% |
| Civil: Tort | 2 | 2.7% |
Filing trend by quarter
| Quarter | Filings |
|---|---|
| 2023-Q4 | 3 |
| 2024-Q3 | 6 |
| 2024-Q4 | 7 |
| 2025-Q1 | 5 |
| 2025-Q2 | 2 |
| 2025-Q3 | 1 |
| 2025-Q4 | 4 |
| 2026-Q2 | 2 |
Case outcomes in ZIP 16051
16.0% of tracked cases (12 of 75) have reached a resolution.
| Outcome | Cases |
|---|---|
| Judgment entered | 11 |
| Dismissed | 1 |
Post-filing property sales
4.0% of trackable properties in ZIP 16051 (3 of 75) have recorded a sale after the court filing. Median time from filing to sale: 64 days. 33% of sales were filing-driven.
Related areas
ZIP 16051 (Portersville) falls within Butler County, Pennsylvania. Full county-level analysis: Butler County Intelligence Report · Butler County subscription page.
Nearby ZIPs in Pennsylvania: 16050 · 16052 · 16053 · 16049 · 16055.
Frequently asked questions
How many foreclosure and court filings are tracked in ZIP code 16051?+
Keystone Court Data tracks 75 property-related court filings in ZIP code 16051 in Portersville, Pennsylvania. These are sourced directly from Butler County court dockets and include: Lien / Judgment (23), Divorce (13), Contract Sale (10). Data is updated as new filings appear on the docket.
What types of court cases are most common in ZIP 16051?+
In ZIP 16051, the filing breakdown is: Lien / Judgment (23, 30.7%); Divorce (13, 17.3%); Contract Sale (10, 13.3%); Tax Sale (6, 8.0%); Civil: Tort - Motor Vehicle (5, 6.7%). Each filing is pulled from the public court docket on the day it is recorded.
Do properties in ZIP 16051 sell after a court filing?+
4.0% of trackable properties in ZIP 16051 (3 of 75) have recorded a confirmed sale after their court filing. Sales close a median of 64 days after the court filing.
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