Fairfield County, SC: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties

Across Fairfield County, South Carolina, DLRadar grades every ZIP for foreclosure, mortgage, tax and bank-stress distress. There are 9 scored ZIPs in the county (mean composite 27/100). Lender pressure in Fairfield County registers 68/100 — a elevated bank-stress headwind. ZIP-level distress ranges from 30/100 at the top down to 21/100.

In its peak phase, Fairfield County home prices rose 3.6% across the last year (phase confidence 24/100). This late in the run, broad sweeps stop paying with opportunity concentrated by ZIP.

Near the cycle top at +3.6% YoY (24/100 confidence), opportunity is parcel-specific well beyond the county average. Its 68/100 lender headwind favors patient capital: short sales and foreclosures accelerate.

By composite, 29016 (30/100), 29045 (30/100), 29014 (27/100), 29015 (27/100), 29055 (27/100), 29065 (27/100) top the county — tap any ZIP to go deeper. The breakdown continues through 29130, 29180, 29031 and more.

Profile-wise, Fairfield County's scored ZIPs come in at home values averaging roughly $176,722, below the US, incomes around $78,455, 84% of homes owner-occupied, 13.3% of households below the poverty line, residents with a median age around 43.8, vacancy near 16.7%. Taken together, they shape where pressure builds and how liquid the exit will be.

All in at 27/100 over 9 ZIPs, the edge is selective acquisition and not a county-wide play. Subscribers get each Fairfield County parcel's owner and contact detail, APN, score, bank exposure and an exit-velocity estimate.

Whether Fairfield County, South Carolina carries heavy distress or only a handful of flagged parcels, every score here is built the same deterministic way — from recorded foreclosures, tax delinquency, liens and lender stress — so Fairfield County can be compared directly against any county in the country.

In Fairfield County, South Carolina, the scores are a targeting tool first: they tell you which ZIPs hold the distress and which owners are most likely under real financial pressure, so limited acquisition effort lands where it converts. Every figure traces to a public federal or county source — recorder and court records for foreclosure and liens, FHFA for the price cycle, FDIC for lender stress — and DLRadar leaves a signal blank rather than estimating where Fairfield County data is thin.

The ZIP breakdown for Fairfield County leads with 29016 (30/100), 29045 (30/100), 29014 (27/100), 29015 (27/100), 29055 (27/100), 29065 (27/100). DLRadar also scores 29130, 29180, 29031 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.

Under Fairfield County's headline composite sit distinct layers — recorded foreclosures, tax and lien delinquency, mortgage stress and bank headwind — each scored separately before they roll up, so the same total can describe very different markets.