Union County, SC Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Union County, South Carolina? DLRadar grades every Union County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 31/100. Here is the 2026 Union County breakdown.
- Union County's most distressed ZIP is 29374 at 31/100.
- 9 ZIP codes tracked in Union County, averaging 23/100 distress.
- Union County reads peak — home values up 1.7% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 14.6% across Union County's tracked ZIPs, with a 18% poverty rate.
- The typical Union County home is worth about $105,511 against a ~$48,617 median income.
- Lending headwind in Union County sits at 67/100 — a forward read on distressed supply.
Data: DLRadar public-record property-distress index, refreshed monthly. Free to cite with attribution to DLRadar (dlradar.com) — a link back is appreciated.
| Rank | ZIP | Composite distress |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29374 | 31/100 |
| 2 | 29335 | 30/100 |
| 3 | 29372 | 27/100 |
| 4 | 29178 | 23/100 |
| 5 | 29031 | 21/100 |
| 6 | 29321 | 18/100 |
| 7 | 29353 | 18/100 |
| 8 | 29364 | 18/100 |
| 9 | 29379 | 18/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Union County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Union County distress
The Union County read is assembled from six public feeds — FHFA, CFPB, the county recorder, FEMA, NFIP and Census ACS, producing a 23/100 ZIP average. No proprietary or modelled inputs enter the score.
Union County market phase and pricing
Union County reads peak — home prices rose 1.7% over the last year. When prices ease, days-on-market stretch out, surfacing more motivated sellers.
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Questions and answers
Where is distress highest inside Union County, SC?
ZIP 29374 leads Union County at 31/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
Which phase does Union County sit in right now?
FHFA price-index movement places Union County in peak; prices are up 1.7% over twelve months.
Can the Union County figures be verified?
The inputs are all public: FHFA for the peak path, CFPB mortgage performance, recorder filings from the county, FEMA and NFIP, and Census ACS. Because all 9 ZIP codes in Union County run through the identical model used nationwide, the figures compare directly against any other market.
How much do distress scores vary between Union County ZIP codes?
The county figure is a blend, not a description. Across the Union County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 31/100 in 29374 down to 18/100 in 29379, against a Union County average of 23/100. The 13-point range is the argument for ZIP-level search across Union County.
What do Union County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Union County home carries about $105,511 of value against a median household income near $48,617. Vacancy across Union County's tracked ZIPs runs 14.6% and the poverty rate is 18%. A tight budget and an empty house together turn a missed payment into a sale, so they are scored beside Union County's foreclosure and lien data and its 67/100 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.