Alamance County, NC Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Alamance County, North Carolina? DLRadar grades every Alamance County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 34/100. Here is the 2026 Alamance County breakdown.
- Alamance County's most distressed ZIP is 27201 at 34/100.
- 13 ZIP codes tracked in Alamance County, averaging 32/100 distress.
- Alamance County reads expansion — home values up 5.4% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 7.6% across Alamance County's tracked ZIPs, with a 15.7% poverty rate.
- The typical Alamance County home is worth about $254,927 against a ~$69,907 median income.
- Lending headwind in Alamance County sits at 39/100 — a forward read on distressed supply.
All figures come from the monthly DLRadar distress index built on public records. Attribution to DLRadar (dlradar.com) appreciated.
| Rank | ZIP | Composite distress |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27201 | 34/100 |
| 2 | 27202 | 34/100 |
| 3 | 27215 | 34/100 |
| 4 | 27253 | 34/100 |
| 5 | 27258 | 34/100 |
| 6 | 27340 | 34/100 |
| 7 | 27349 | 34/100 |
| 8 | 27217 | 32/100 |
| 9 | 27298 | 32/100 |
| 10 | 27249 | 31/100 |
| 11 | 27312 | 31/100 |
| 12 | 27302 | 29/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Alamance County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Alamance County distress
DLRadar builds Alamance County's distress picture only from records anyone can pull; its ZIPs average 32/100: FHFA price data, CFPB delinquency, county foreclosure and tax-lien filings, FEMA/NFIP claims and Census ACS.
Alamance County market phase and pricing
Phase for Alamance County: expansion (+5.4% YoY). As pricing power fades, listings sit longer and sellers become reachable.
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Questions and answers
Where is distress highest inside Alamance County, NC?
ZIP 27201 leads Alamance County at 34/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
How would you describe the Alamance County market phase?
Alamance County reads expansion, with home prices up 5.4% year over year. Phase comes from FHFA House Price Index trajectory.
Which datasets feed the Alamance County scores?
Public records only: FHFA for prices, CFPB for mortgage performance, the county recorder for filings, FEMA/NFIP for flood, Census ACS for demographics. The 13 Alamance County ZIP codes are scored exactly as every other county is, which is what makes cross-market comparison valid.
How much do distress scores vary between Alamance County ZIP codes?
County-level numbers smooth away the detail that matters. Across the Alamance County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 34/100 in 27201 down to 29/100 in 27302, against a Alamance County average of 32/100. Those 5 points separate the ZIPs worth working in Alamance County from the rest.
What do Alamance County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Alamance County home carries about $254,927 of value against a median household income near $69,907. Vacancy across Alamance County's tracked ZIPs runs 7.6% and the poverty rate is 15.7%. Vacancy and strained affordability are the conditions that make arrears become supply, read here against Alamance County's foreclosure and tax-lien filings and its 39/100 lending headwind.
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