ZIP Code Report · 2026-09-20
ZIP 16503 Foreclosure & Distressed-Property Data
252 property-related court filings tracked in ZIP 16503 (Erie), Pennsylvania. Sourced directly from Erie County court dockets. Foreclosure, probate, divorce, and partition cases — the early-stage filings that precede MLS listings by months or years.
- 2.8% absentee owners — share of 16503 filings where owner mailing address differs from property.
- $65,810 median property value in court-filed properties in this ZIP.
- 29.0% Complaint — dominant filing category in ZIP 16503.
- 1.6% post-filing sale rate — share of 16503 properties that transacted after their court filing.
Filing type breakdown
| Lead type | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Complaint | 73 | 29.0% |
| Real Property - Landlord/Tenant Dispute | 39 | 15.5% |
| Foreclosure | 33 | 13.1% |
| Lien / Judgment | 30 | 11.9% |
| Real Property - Ejectment | 15 | 6.0% |
| E Judg Clk Cost/Fine | 9 | 3.6% |
| Contract Sale | 9 | 3.6% |
| Real Property - Quiet Title | 8 | 3.2% |
Filing trend by quarter
| Quarter | Filings |
|---|---|
| 2024-Q1 | 2 |
| 2024-Q3 | 7 |
| 2024-Q4 | 27 |
| 2025-Q2 | 1 |
| 2025-Q3 | 6 |
| 2025-Q4 | 27 |
| 2026-Q1 | 29 |
| 2026-Q2 | 32 |
Property values in ZIP 16503
Based on 82 properties with county assessor data.
Case outcomes in ZIP 16503
0.4% of tracked cases (1 of 252) have reached a resolution.
| Outcome | Cases |
|---|---|
| Judgment entered | 1 |
Post-filing property sales
1.6% of trackable properties in ZIP 16503 (4 of 252) have recorded a sale after the court filing. Median sale price: $587,500. Median time from filing to sale: 339 days. 100% of sales were filing-driven.
Related areas
ZIP 16503 (Erie) falls within Erie County, Pennsylvania. Full county-level analysis: Erie County Intelligence Report · Erie County subscription page.
Nearby ZIPs in Pennsylvania: 16504 · 16502 · 16505 · 16501 · 16506.
Frequently asked questions
How many foreclosure and court filings are tracked in ZIP code 16503?+
Keystone Court Data tracks 252 property-related court filings in ZIP code 16503 in Erie, Pennsylvania. These are sourced directly from Erie County court dockets and include: Complaint (73), Real Property - Landlord/Tenant Dispute (39), Foreclosure (33). Data is updated as new filings appear on the docket.
What types of court cases are most common in ZIP 16503?+
In ZIP 16503, the filing breakdown is: Complaint (73, 29.0%); Real Property - Landlord/Tenant Dispute (39, 15.5%); Foreclosure (33, 13.1%); Lien / Judgment (30, 11.9%); Real Property - Ejectment (15, 6.0%). Each filing is pulled from the public court docket on the day it is recorded.
What is the typical property value in ZIP 16503 court filings?+
The median estimated property value for court-filed properties in ZIP 16503 is $65,810, based on 82 properties with county tax-assessor data. The middle 50% of properties range from $39,900 to $164,000 in assessed value. Values are sourced from public assessor records.
Do properties in ZIP 16503 sell after a court filing?+
1.6% of trackable properties in ZIP 16503 (4 of 252) have recorded a confirmed sale after their court filing. Median post-filing sale price: $587,500. Sales close a median of 339 days after the court filing.
What share of court-filed properties in ZIP 16503 have absentee owners?+
2.8% of court-filed properties in ZIP 16503 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.
Court-direct 16503 court records
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View Erie County availabilityCite: Keystone Court Data, "ZIP 16503 Foreclosure & Distressed-Property Data," 2026-09-20, https://keystonecourtdata.com/reports/16503-foreclosure-data