Moore County, NC: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties

Across Moore County, North Carolina, DLRadar grades every ZIP for foreclosure, mortgage, tax and bank-stress distress. On bank and credit headwind, Moore County scores 44/100. There are 19 scored ZIPs in the county (mean composite 35/100). Individual Moore County ZIPs score between 23 and 43 on the 0–100 composite.

The county market is in a contraction phase: home prices fell 3.0% over the past year, sitting 3.0% below its cycle peak, a 68/100-confidence read. As the cycle turns down, carrying costs bite harder so patient buyers find their entries.

Moore County's -3.0% YoY slide (68/100 confidence) means discipline beats speed as motivated sellers multiply. A mid-cycle 44/100 lender reading points to both signal sets in play here.

Leading Moore County on distress: 27242 (43/100), 27259 (43/100), 27376 (43/100), 28327 (43/100), 28350 (43/100), 28373 (43/100). Further scored ZIPs: 28374, 28387, 28394, 27208, 27325, 27330, 27341, 28315, 28326, 27281.

Demographically, Moore County's tracked footprint show 13.5% of households below the poverty line, typical home values near $253,781, incomes around $73,249, a 21% vacancy rate, residents with a median age around 40.7, 75% of homes owner-occupied. These fundamentals set up the kind of distress to expect and the buyer pool on exit.

Net of it all, 35/100 over 19 ZIPs means Moore County is a screen-by-ZIP market — work it parcel by parcel. Unlock Moore County to see every parcel's owner and contact detail, APN, a parcel-level score plus bank exposure and liquidity read.

No county is too small to score: Moore County, North Carolina runs through the same foreclosure, tax, lien and bank-stress model as every major metro, so Moore County's numbers mean exactly what they mean anywhere else in North Carolina.

For anyone buying in Moore County, the scores answer one question first — which ZIPs deserve the marketing budget, with the top reading 43/100. What supports the Moore County read is documentary: filings from the recorder and courts, federal price and bank data, and blanks wherever coverage is thin.

The ZIP breakdown for Moore County leads with 27242 (43/100), 27259 (43/100), 27376 (43/100), 28327 (43/100), 28350 (43/100), 28373 (43/100). DLRadar also scores 28374, 28387, 28394, 27208, 27325, 27330, 27341, 28315 and more across the county. Because each ZIP is graded on its own foreclosure, tax and lender record, the county's distress is best read code by code rather than as a single number.

The Moore County score is not a single measure but a composite: foreclosure activity, mortgage and tax-lien stress, and local lender headwind each feed it, which is why understanding the components matters as much as the headline number.