ZIP Code Report · 2026-09-18
ZIP 19438 Foreclosure & Distressed-Property Data
1,214 property-related court filings tracked in ZIP 19438 (Harleysville), 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.
- 2.1% absentee owners — share of 19438 filings where owner mailing address differs from property.
- $147,275 median property value in court-filed properties in this ZIP.
- 50.3% Lien / Judgment — dominant filing category in ZIP 19438.
- 4.0% post-filing sale rate — share of 19438 properties that transacted after their court filing.
Filing type breakdown
| Lead type | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Lien / Judgment | 611 | 50.3% |
| Complaint Civil Action | 276 | 22.7% |
| Divorce | 120 | 9.9% |
| Foreclosure | 32 | 2.6% |
| Contract Sale | 24 | 2.0% |
| Complaint For Custody/Visitation | 23 | 1.9% |
| Summons Civil Action | 22 | 1.8% |
| Probate / Estate | 20 | 1.6% |
Filing trend by quarter
| Quarter | Filings |
|---|---|
| 2024-Q3 | 60 |
| 2024-Q4 | 70 |
| 2025-Q1 | 6 |
| 2025-Q2 | 52 |
| 2025-Q3 | 81 |
| 2025-Q4 | 31 |
| 2026-Q1 | 8 |
| 2026-Q2 | 84 |
Property values in ZIP 19438
Based on 314 properties with county assessor data.
Case outcomes in ZIP 19438
0.1% of tracked cases (1 of 1,207) have reached a resolution.
| Outcome | Cases |
|---|---|
| Judgment entered | 1 |
Post-filing property sales
4.0% of trackable properties in ZIP 19438 (49 of 1,214) have recorded a sale after the court filing. Median sale price: $445,000. Median time from filing to sale: 645 days. 51% of sales were filing-driven.
Related areas
ZIP 19438 (Harleysville) falls within Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Full county-level analysis: Montgomery County Intelligence Report · Montgomery County subscription page.
Nearby ZIPs in Pennsylvania: 19440 · 19444 · 19446 · 19430 · 19428.
Frequently asked questions
How many foreclosure and court filings are tracked in ZIP code 19438?+
Keystone Court Data tracks 1,214 property-related court filings in ZIP code 19438 in Harleysville, Pennsylvania. These are sourced directly from Montgomery County court dockets and include: Lien / Judgment (611), Complaint Civil Action (276), Divorce (120). Data is updated as new filings appear on the docket.
What types of court cases are most common in ZIP 19438?+
In ZIP 19438, the filing breakdown is: Lien / Judgment (611, 50.3%); Complaint Civil Action (276, 22.7%); Divorce (120, 9.9%); Foreclosure (32, 2.6%); Contract Sale (24, 2.0%). Each filing is pulled from the public court docket on the day it is recorded.
What is the typical property value in ZIP 19438 court filings?+
The median estimated property value for court-filed properties in ZIP 19438 is $147,275, based on 314 properties with county tax-assessor data. The middle 50% of properties range from $116,400 to $198,090 in assessed value. Values are sourced from public assessor records.
Do properties in ZIP 19438 sell after a court filing?+
4.0% of trackable properties in ZIP 19438 (49 of 1214) have recorded a confirmed sale after their court filing. Median post-filing sale price: $445,000. Sales close a median of 645 days after the court filing.
What share of court-filed properties in ZIP 19438 have absentee owners?+
2.1% of court-filed properties in ZIP 19438 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 19438 Foreclosure & Distressed-Property Data," 2026-09-18, https://keystonecourtdata.com/reports/19438-foreclosure-data