Bertie County, NC Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Bertie County, North Carolina? DLRadar grades every Bertie County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 30/100. Here is the 2026 Bertie County breakdown.
- Bertie County's most distressed ZIP is 27847 at 30/100.
- 10 ZIP codes tracked in Bertie County, averaging 29/100 distress.
- Bertie County reads peak — home values up 2.8% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 18.1% across Bertie County's tracked ZIPs, with a 20.1% poverty rate.
- The typical Bertie County home is worth about $103,833 against a ~$44,896 median income.
- Lending headwind in Bertie County sits at 78/100 — a forward read on distressed supply.
Numbers from the DLRadar public-record distress index, refreshed each month. Quote them freely with credit to DLRadar (dlradar.com).
| Rank | ZIP | Composite distress |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27847 | 30/100 |
| 2 | 27849 | 30/100 |
| 3 | 27872 | 30/100 |
| 4 | 27957 | 30/100 |
| 5 | 27967 | 30/100 |
| 6 | 27983 | 30/100 |
| 7 | 27924 | 29/100 |
| 8 | 27805 | 28/100 |
| 9 | 27910 | 27/100 |
| 10 | 27869 | 22/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Bertie County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Bertie County distress
The Bertie County read is assembled from six public feeds — FHFA, CFPB, the county recorder, FEMA, NFIP and Census ACS, producing a 29/100 ZIP average. No proprietary or modelled inputs enter the score.
Bertie County market phase and pricing
Bertie County currently sits in peak after a 2.8% gain in the past twelve months. Slower absorption is the mechanism that converts price weakness into motivated supply.
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Questions and answers
What is the most distressed ZIP code in Bertie County, NC?
ZIP 27847 leads Bertie County at 30/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
What market phase is Bertie County in?
Bertie County reads peak, with home prices up 2.8% year over year. Phase comes from FHFA House Price Index trajectory.
What are the sources behind these Bertie County numbers?
Bertie County draws on FHFA (peak trajectory), CFPB mortgage performance, county recorder filings, FEMA/NFIP and Census ACS — every one a public source. The scoring model does not change between counties, so these 10 ZIPs are comparable to anywhere else.
How much do distress scores vary between Bertie County ZIP codes?
County-level numbers smooth away the detail that matters. Across the Bertie County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 30/100 in 27847 down to 22/100 in 27869, against a Bertie County average of 29/100. Those 8 points separate the ZIPs worth working in Bertie County from the rest.
What do Bertie County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Bertie County home carries about $103,833 of value against a median household income near $44,896. Vacancy across Bertie County's tracked ZIPs runs 18.1% and the poverty rate is 20.1%. A tight budget and an empty house together turn a missed payment into a sale, so they are scored beside Bertie County's foreclosure and lien data and its 78/100 lending headwind.
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Distress scoring is deterministic and public-record based. It is research material, not investment, legal or financial advice. Updated monthly.