Lancaster County, SC Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Lancaster County, South Carolina? DLRadar grades every Lancaster County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 33/100. Here is the 2026 Lancaster County breakdown.
- Lancaster County's most distressed ZIP is 29058 at 33/100.
- 5 ZIP codes tracked in Lancaster County, averaging 32/100 distress.
- Lancaster County reads peak — home values up 1.0% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 10.3% across Lancaster County's tracked ZIPs, with a 12.4% poverty rate.
- The typical Lancaster County home is worth about $230,180 against a ~$77,260 median income.
- Lending headwind in Lancaster County sits at 62/100 — a forward read on distressed supply.
Source: the DLRadar property-distress index, rebuilt monthly from public records. Cite it freely with attribution to DLRadar (dlradar.com).
| Rank | ZIP | Composite distress |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29058 | 33/100 |
| 2 | 29067 | 33/100 |
| 3 | 29707 | 33/100 |
| 4 | 29720 | 33/100 |
| 5 | 29718 | 26/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Lancaster County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Lancaster County distress
Lancaster County sits inside DLRadar's nationwide distress index, built entirely from public records. Its ZIPs average 32/100 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.
Lancaster County market phase and pricing
Lancaster County reads peak — home prices rose 1.0% over the last year. When prices ease, days-on-market stretch out, surfacing more motivated sellers.
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Questions about this county
What is the most distressed ZIP code in Lancaster County, SC?
ZIP 29058 leads Lancaster County at 33/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
Where is Lancaster County in the housing cycle?
Lancaster County is classified peak with a 1.0% year-over-year increase, following the FHFA House Price Index.
Where does the Lancaster County data come from?
Nothing here is proprietary or estimated — FHFA price data, CFPB performance data, county recorder records, FEMA/NFIP and Census ACS. All 5 Lancaster County ZIPs are scored by the same deterministic method applied to every U.S. county.
How much do distress scores vary between Lancaster County ZIP codes?
The county figure is a blend, not a description. Across the Lancaster County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 33/100 in 29058 down to 26/100 in 29718, against a Lancaster County average of 32/100. A spread of 7 points means Lancaster County has to be worked ZIP by ZIP.
What do Lancaster County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Lancaster County home carries about $230,180 of value against a median household income near $77,260. Vacancy across Lancaster County's tracked ZIPs runs 10.3% and the poverty rate is 12.4%. A tight budget and an empty house together turn a missed payment into a sale, so they are scored beside Lancaster County's foreclosure and lien data and its 62/100 lending headwind.
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This is a deterministic read of public filings, not advice of any kind — investment, legal or financial. The underlying index updates each month.