Randolph County, NC Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Randolph County, North Carolina? DLRadar grades every Randolph County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 32/100. Here is the 2026 Randolph County breakdown.
- Randolph County's most distressed ZIP is 27260 at 32/100.
- 24 ZIP codes tracked in Randolph County, averaging 30/100 distress.
- Randolph County reads peak — home values up 4.2% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 13.8% across Randolph County's tracked ZIPs, with a 15.3% poverty rate.
- The typical Randolph County home is worth about $197,083 against a ~$58,925 median income.
- Lending headwind in Randolph County sits at 42/100 — a forward read on distressed supply.
Based on DLRadar's public-record distress index, updated every month. Free to cite with attribution to DLRadar (dlradar.com).
| Rank | ZIP | Composite distress |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27260 | 32/100 |
| 2 | 27262 | 32/100 |
| 3 | 27283 | 32/100 |
| 4 | 27298 | 32/100 |
| 5 | 27203 | 31/100 |
| 6 | 27205 | 31/100 |
| 7 | 27208 | 31/100 |
| 8 | 27233 | 31/100 |
| 9 | 27248 | 31/100 |
| 10 | 27263 | 31/100 |
| 11 | 27313 | 31/100 |
| 12 | 27316 | 31/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Randolph County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Randolph County distress
Randolph County sits inside DLRadar's nationwide distress index, built entirely from public records. Its ZIPs average 30/100 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.
Randolph County market phase and pricing
Phase for Randolph County: peak (+4.2% YoY). As pricing power fades, listings sit longer and sellers become reachable.
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What people ask
Which Randolph County ZIP scores worst for distress?
ZIP 27260 leads Randolph County at 32/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
How would you describe the Randolph County market phase?
Randolph County is classified peak with a 4.2% year-over-year increase, following the FHFA House Price Index.
How is the Randolph County data sourced?
Randolph 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 24 ZIPs are comparable to anywhere else.
How much do distress scores vary between Randolph County ZIP codes?
One county number flattens a wide range. Across the Randolph County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 32/100 in 27260 down to 31/100 in 27316, against a Randolph County average of 30/100. The 1-point range is the argument for ZIP-level search across Randolph County.
What do Randolph County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Randolph County home carries about $197,083 of value against a median household income near $58,925. Vacancy across Randolph County's tracked ZIPs runs 13.8% and the poverty rate is 15.3%. Vacancy and strained affordability are the conditions that make arrears become supply, read here against Randolph County's foreclosure and tax-lien filings and its 42/100 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.