Warren County, NC Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Warren County, North Carolina? DLRadar grades every Warren County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 23/100. Here is the 2026 Warren County breakdown.
- Warren County's most distressed ZIP is 27844 at 23/100.
- 10 ZIP codes tracked in Warren County, averaging 22/100 distress.
- Warren County reads peak — home values up 2.8% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 35.1% across Warren County's tracked ZIPs, with a 19.1% poverty rate.
- The typical Warren County home is worth about $201,888 against a ~$51,733 median income.
- Lending headwind in Warren County sits at 55/100 — a forward read on distressed supply.
Compiled from the DLRadar property-distress index and refreshed monthly. Cite with credit to DLRadar (dlradar.com).
| Rank | ZIP | Composite distress |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27844 | 23/100 |
| 2 | 27850 | 23/100 |
| 3 | 27537 | 22/100 |
| 4 | 27551 | 21/100 |
| 5 | 27553 | 21/100 |
| 6 | 27563 | 21/100 |
| 7 | 27570 | 21/100 |
| 8 | 27589 | 21/100 |
| 9 | 27594 | 21/100 |
| 10 | 27842 | 21/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Warren County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Warren County distress
DLRadar builds Warren County's distress picture only from records anyone can pull; its ZIPs average 22/100: FHFA price data, CFPB delinquency, county foreclosure and tax-lien filings, FEMA/NFIP claims and Census ACS.
Warren County market phase and pricing
DLRadar places Warren County in peak; prices moved up 2.8% over the year. Longer marketing times follow, and with them the sellers worth calling.
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Frequently asked
Which part of Warren County, NC scores highest for distress?
ZIP 27844 leads Warren County at 23/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
What stage of the price cycle is Warren County at?
Phase for Warren County: peak, tracking a 2.8% gain year over year, read off the FHFA index.
What are the sources behind these Warren County numbers?
Each Warren County number can be traced back to a federal or county source — FHFA, CFPB, the recorder, FEMA/NFIP and Census ACS. One deterministic model covers all 10 local ZIPs and every other county in the country.
How much do distress scores vary between Warren County ZIP codes?
A county average hides the spread. Across the Warren County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 23/100 in 27844 down to 21/100 in 27842, against a Warren County average of 22/100. Because the gap runs to 2 points, Warren County rewards ZIP-level precision.
What do Warren County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Warren County home carries about $201,888 of value against a median household income near $51,733. Vacancy across Warren County's tracked ZIPs runs 35.1% and the poverty rate is 19.1%. Stretched affordability and standing vacancy are what turn a missed payment into a listing, which is why DLRadar reads them alongside Warren County's foreclosure and tax-lien filings and its 55/100 lending headwind.
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These scores come from public filings run through fixed formulas. Nothing here is investment, legal or financial advice; the index refreshes monthly.