Currituck County, NC Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Currituck County, North Carolina? DLRadar grades every Currituck County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 25/100. Here is the 2026 Currituck County breakdown.
- Currituck County's most distressed ZIP is 27916 at 25/100.
- 15 ZIP codes tracked in Currituck County, averaging 25/100 distress.
- Currituck County reads peak — home values up 3.4% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 15.8% across Currituck County's tracked ZIPs, with a 11.5% poverty rate.
- The typical Currituck County home is worth about $385,064 against a ~$97,794 median income.
- Lending headwind in Currituck 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 | 27916 | 25/100 |
| 2 | 27917 | 25/100 |
| 3 | 27923 | 25/100 |
| 4 | 27927 | 25/100 |
| 5 | 27929 | 25/100 |
| 6 | 27939 | 25/100 |
| 7 | 27941 | 25/100 |
| 8 | 27947 | 25/100 |
| 9 | 27950 | 25/100 |
| 10 | 27956 | 25/100 |
| 11 | 27958 | 25/100 |
| 12 | 27964 | 25/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Currituck County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Currituck County distress
Currituck County sits inside DLRadar's nationwide distress index, built entirely from public records. Its ZIPs average 25/100 composite distress. Every figure traces to a public source — FHFA HPI, CFPB mortgage delinquency, county recorder foreclosure and tax-lien filings, FEMA/NFIP for insurance, and Census ACS for demographics.
Currituck County market phase and pricing
Phase for Currituck County: peak (+3.4% YoY). As pricing power fades, listings sit longer and sellers become reachable.
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Frequently asked questions
Which part of Currituck County, NC scores highest for distress?
ZIP 27916 leads Currituck County at 25/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
What stage of the price cycle is Currituck County at?
Currituck County is classified peak with a 3.4% year-over-year increase, following the FHFA House Price Index.
Where does the Currituck County data come from?
Every Currituck County figure traces to a public source — FHFA House Price Index for the peak trajectory, CFPB mortgage performance, county recorder filings, FEMA/NFIP and Census ACS. The same deterministic model scores all 15 Currituck County ZIP codes that it runs on every other U.S. county, so Currituck County's numbers are directly comparable to any other market.
How much do distress scores vary between Currituck County ZIP codes?
One county number flattens a wide range. Across the Currituck County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 25/100 in 27916 down to 25/100 in 27964, against a Currituck County average of 25/100. A spread of 0 points means Currituck County has to be worked ZIP by ZIP.
What do Currituck County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Currituck County home carries about $385,064 of value against a median household income near $97,794. Vacancy across Currituck County's tracked ZIPs runs 15.8% and the poverty rate is 11.5%. Thin affordability and empty housing are what convert a late payment into a sale, so they are read next to Currituck County's foreclosure and lien filings and its 39/100 lending headwind.
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