ZIP Code Report · 2026-10-07
ZIP 17101 Foreclosure & Distressed-Property Data
242 property-related court filings tracked in ZIP 17101 (Harrisburg), Pennsylvania. Sourced directly from Dauphin County court dockets. Foreclosure, probate, divorce, and partition cases — the early-stage filings that precede MLS listings by months or years.
- 3.0% absentee owners — share of 17101 filings where owner mailing address differs from property.
- $180,873 median property value in court-filed properties in this ZIP.
- 24.0% Divorce — dominant filing category in ZIP 17101.
- 385-day median resolution time — cases move slowly in this ZIP.
- 11.2% post-filing sale rate — share of 17101 properties that transacted after their court filing.
Filing type breakdown
| Lead type | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Divorce | 58 | 24.0% |
| Lien / Judgment | 31 | 12.8% |
| Foreclosure | 31 | 12.8% |
| Complaint Civil Action | 31 | 12.8% |
| Clerk Of Courts 2019 To Oct 31 2022 | 9 | 3.7% |
| Summons Civil Action | 7 | 2.9% |
| Civil: Real Property | 6 | 2.5% |
| Contract Sale | 6 | 2.5% |
Filing trend by quarter
| Quarter | Filings |
|---|---|
| 2024-Q4 | 19 |
| 2025-Q1 | 4 |
| 2025-Q2 | 6 |
| 2025-Q3 | 33 |
| 2025-Q4 | 5 |
| 2026-Q1 | 3 |
| 2026-Q2 | 21 |
| 2026-Q3 | 14 |
Property values in ZIP 17101
Based on 100 properties with an estimated property value from county assessor records.
Case outcomes in ZIP 17101
24.4% of tracked cases (59 of 242) have reached a resolution. Median time to resolution: 385 days.
| Outcome | Cases |
|---|---|
| Settled / consent order | 32 |
| Judgment entered | 19 |
| Sheriff sale | 4 |
| Dismissed | 4 |
Post-filing property sales
11.2% of trackable properties in ZIP 17101 (27 of 242) have recorded a sale after the court filing. Median sale price: $70,000. Median time from filing to sale: 385 days. 81% of sales were filing-driven.
Related areas
ZIP 17101 (Harrisburg) falls within Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Full county-level analysis: Dauphin County Intelligence Report · Dauphin County subscription page.
Nearby ZIPs in Pennsylvania: 17102 · 17103 · 17104 · 17105 · 17106.
Frequently asked questions
How many foreclosure and court filings are tracked in ZIP code 17101?+
Keystone Court Data tracks 242 property-related court filings in ZIP code 17101 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. These are sourced directly from Dauphin County court dockets and include: Divorce (58), Lien / Judgment (31), Foreclosure (31). Data is updated as new filings appear on the docket.
What types of court cases are most common in ZIP 17101?+
In ZIP 17101, the filing breakdown is: Divorce (58, 24.0%); Lien / Judgment (31, 12.8%); Foreclosure (31, 12.8%); Complaint Civil Action (31, 12.8%); Clerk Of Courts 2019 To Oct 31 2022 (9, 3.7%). Each filing is pulled from the public court docket on the day it is recorded.
What is the typical property value in ZIP 17101 court filings?+
The median estimated property value for court-filed properties in ZIP 17101 is $180,873, based on 100 properties with county tax-assessor data. The middle 50% of properties range from $127,890 to $300,570 in estimated property value. Values are sourced from public assessor records.
How long do court cases take to resolve in ZIP 17101?+
Tracked court cases in ZIP 17101 resolve in a median of 385 days, moving over an extended timeline. 24.4% of tracked cases (59 of 242) have reached a resolution.
Do properties in ZIP 17101 sell after a court filing?+
11.2% of trackable properties in ZIP 17101 (27 of 242) have recorded a confirmed sale after their court filing. Median post-filing sale price: $70,000. Sales close a median of 385 days after the court filing.
What share of court-filed properties in ZIP 17101 have absentee owners?+
3.0% of court-filed properties in ZIP 17101 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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