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

For Transylvania County, North Carolina, DLRadar turns county and parcel public records into a single distress score per ZIP. Across its ZIPs, composite distress spans 31 to 32 out of 100. Lender pressure in Transylvania County registers 47/100 — a moderate bank-stress headwind. DLRadar scores 10 ZIPs here, with a mean composite of 32/100.

In its peak phase, Transylvania County home prices rose 1.9% across the last year, at 18/100 phase confidence. This late in the run, broad sweeps stop paying so screen ZIP by ZIP.

Near the cycle top at +1.9% YoY (18/100 confidence), the wins are surgical so the headline market won't hand it over. A mid-cycle 47/100 lender reading points to mixed owner- and bank-driven distress.

Distress concentrates in ZIP 28708 (32/100), ZIP 28712 (32/100), ZIP 28718 (32/100), ZIP 28747 (32/100), ZIP 28768 (32/100), ZIP 28772 (32/100) — drill into any for the parcel-level read. Further scored ZIPs: 28739, 28742, 28766, 28774.

On the housing-and-income side, Transylvania County's tracked footprint report vacancy near 31.2%, an owner-occupied share of 85%, residents with a median age around 52.4, a 12.8% poverty rate, typical home values near $369,110, incomes around $69,867. Income, equity and tenure like these signal where pressure builds and how liquid the exit will be.

With a moderate 32/100 reading over 10 ZIPs, the edge is selective acquisition — work it parcel by parcel. Unlock Transylvania County to see every parcel's owner and contact detail, APN, a distress score plus a funding-to-closing path.

Because Transylvania County, North Carolina is scored on the identical public-record model used nationwide, even a quiet county is measured on one scale — letting you weigh Transylvania County against neighboring markets or the rest of North Carolina on equal footing.

Transylvania County, North Carolina is best worked from the top of the score down; blanket outreach across Transylvania County dilutes effort that the ZIP-level numbers would have focused. All Transylvania County inputs are public record — recorder, court, FHFA and FDIC — and the score is rebuilt on ingest rather than modelled forward.

The ZIP breakdown for Transylvania County leads with 28708 (32/100), 28712 (32/100), 28718 (32/100), 28747 (32/100), 28768 (32/100), 28772 (32/100). DLRadar also scores 28739, 28742, 28766, 28774 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.

DLRadar's composite for Transylvania County blends several independent signals — foreclosure and pre-foreclosure filings, mortgage stress, tax delinquency and liens, and the bank-stress headwind of the lenders operating locally — into one 0–100 score per ZIP, so a market can rank high on one axis and low on another.