ZIP Code Report · 2026-09-20
ZIP 17601 Foreclosure & Distressed-Property Data
253 property-related court filings tracked in ZIP 17601, Pennsylvania. Sourced directly from Montgomery County court dockets. Foreclosure, probate, divorce, and partition cases — the early-stage filings that precede MLS listings by months or years.
- 0.7% absentee owners — share of 17601 filings where owner mailing address differs from property.
- 64.8% Lien / Judgment — dominant filing category in ZIP 17601.
Filing type breakdown
| Lead type | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Lien / Judgment | 164 | 64.8% |
| Tax Sale | 29 | 11.5% |
| Contract Sale | 21 | 8.3% |
| Complaint Civil Action | 10 | 4.0% |
| Summons Civil Action | 5 | 2.0% |
| Civil: Tort | 5 | 2.0% |
| Divorce | 3 | 1.2% |
| Foreclosure | 2 | 0.8% |
Filing trend by quarter
| Quarter | Filings |
|---|---|
| 2024-Q3 | 13 |
| 2024-Q4 | 13 |
| 2025-Q1 | 2 |
| 2025-Q2 | 8 |
| 2025-Q3 | 6 |
| 2025-Q4 | 4 |
| 2026-Q1 | 13 |
| 2026-Q2 | 30 |
Related areas
ZIP 17601 falls within Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Full county-level analysis: Montgomery County Intelligence Report · Montgomery County subscription page.
Nearby ZIPs in Pennsylvania: 17602 · 17603 · 17557 · 17552 · 17547.
Frequently asked questions
How many foreclosure and court filings are tracked in ZIP code 17601?+
Keystone Court Data tracks 253 property-related court filings in ZIP code 17601, Pennsylvania. These are sourced directly from Montgomery County court dockets and include: Lien / Judgment (164), Tax Sale (29), Contract Sale (21). Data is updated as new filings appear on the docket.
What types of court cases are most common in ZIP 17601?+
In ZIP 17601, the filing breakdown is: Lien / Judgment (164, 64.8%); Tax Sale (29, 11.5%); Contract Sale (21, 8.3%); Complaint Civil Action (10, 4.0%); Summons Civil Action (5, 2.0%). Each filing is pulled from the public court docket on the day it is recorded.
What share of court-filed properties in ZIP 17601 have absentee owners?+
0.7% of court-filed properties in ZIP 17601 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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View Montgomery County availabilityCite: Keystone Court Data, "ZIP 17601 Foreclosure & Distressed-Property Data," 2026-09-20, https://keystonecourtdata.com/reports/17601-foreclosure-data