ZIP Code Report · 2026-10-08
ZIP 17701 Foreclosure & Distressed-Property Data
404 property-related court filings tracked in ZIP 17701 (Williamsport), Pennsylvania. Sourced directly from Lycoming County court dockets. Foreclosure, probate, divorce, and partition cases — the early-stage filings that precede MLS listings by months or years.
- 4.5% absentee owners — share of 17701 filings where owner mailing address differs from property.
- $170,424 median property value in court-filed properties in this ZIP.
- 33.2% Divorce — dominant filing category in ZIP 17701.
- 359-day median resolution time — cases move slowly in this ZIP.
- 18.6% post-filing sale rate — share of 17701 properties that transacted after their court filing.
Filing type breakdown
| Lead type | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Divorce | 134 | 33.2% |
| Foreclosure | 94 | 23.3% |
| Lien / Judgment | 67 | 16.6% |
| Probate / Estate | 25 | 6.2% |
| Contract Sale | 24 | 5.9% |
| Civil: Real Property | 13 | 3.2% |
| Tax Sale | 9 | 2.2% |
| Partition | 7 | 1.7% |
Filing trend by quarter
| Quarter | Filings |
|---|---|
| 2024-Q2 | 21 |
| 2024-Q3 | 34 |
| 2024-Q4 | 1 |
| 2025-Q3 | 1 |
| 2025-Q4 | 2 |
| 2026-Q1 | 12 |
| 2026-Q2 | 39 |
| 2026-Q3 | 131 |
Property values in ZIP 17701
Based on 246 properties with an estimated property value from county assessor records.
Case outcomes in ZIP 17701
38.3% of tracked cases (150 of 392) have reached a resolution. Median time to resolution: 359 days.
| Outcome | Cases |
|---|---|
| Judgment entered | 115 |
| Settled / consent order | 22 |
| Sheriff sale | 13 |
Post-filing property sales
18.6% of trackable properties in ZIP 17701 (75 of 404) have recorded a sale after the court filing. Median sale price: $138,500. Median time from filing to sale: 386 days. 88% of sales were filing-driven.
Related areas
ZIP 17701 (Williamsport) falls within Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. Full county-level analysis: Lycoming County Intelligence Report · Lycoming County subscription page.
Nearby ZIPs in Pennsylvania: 17702 · 17724 · 17728 · 17737 · 17740.
Frequently asked questions
How many foreclosure and court filings are tracked in ZIP code 17701?+
Keystone Court Data tracks 404 property-related court filings in ZIP code 17701 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. These are sourced directly from Lycoming County court dockets and include: Divorce (134), Foreclosure (94), Lien / Judgment (67). Data is updated as new filings appear on the docket.
What types of court cases are most common in ZIP 17701?+
In ZIP 17701, the filing breakdown is: Divorce (134, 33.2%); Foreclosure (94, 23.3%); Lien / Judgment (67, 16.6%); Probate / Estate (25, 6.2%); Contract Sale (24, 5.9%). Each filing is pulled from the public court docket on the day it is recorded.
What is the typical property value in ZIP 17701 court filings?+
The median estimated property value for court-filed properties in ZIP 17701 is $170,424, based on 246 properties with county tax-assessor data. The middle 50% of properties range from $124,702 to $246,090 in estimated property value. Values are sourced from public assessor records.
How long do court cases take to resolve in ZIP 17701?+
Tracked court cases in ZIP 17701 resolve in a median of 359 days, moving over an extended timeline. 38.3% of tracked cases (150 of 392) have reached a resolution.
Do properties in ZIP 17701 sell after a court filing?+
18.6% of trackable properties in ZIP 17701 (75 of 404) have recorded a confirmed sale after their court filing. Median post-filing sale price: $138,500. Sales close a median of 386 days after the court filing.
What share of court-filed properties in ZIP 17701 have absentee owners?+
4.5% of court-filed properties in ZIP 17701 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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