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

DLRadar tracks property distress across Orangeburg County, South Carolina using verifiable public-record signals alone. Coverage runs to 24 ZIPs across Orangeburg County, a moderate 31/100 average. ZIP-level distress ranges from 37/100 at the top down to 15/100. County-level credit and bank headwind reads 32/100.

The peak-phase county posted home values that rose 3.8% over twelve months, a 22/100-confidence read. This late in the run, broad sweeps stop paying as the ZIP scores below show.

At +3.8% YoY and 22/100 confidence, the wins are surgical well beyond the county average. A steady 32/100 bank reading puts the live signals on owner-driven distress more than bank stock.

Distress concentrates in ZIP 29146 (37/100), ZIP 29137 (36/100), ZIP 29436 (35/100), ZIP 29471 (34/100), ZIP 29477 (34/100), ZIP 29018 (33/100) — drill into any for the parcel-level read. The breakdown continues through 29038, 29039, 29048, 29059, 29107, 29113, 29115, 29117, 29133, 29142 and more.

On the housing-and-income side, the Orangeburg County ZIPs on file show 76% owner-occupancy, household income averaging about $46,982, below the national median, residents with a median age around 42.5, 21% of households below the poverty line, median home values around $121,548 (below the national figure), a 19.6% vacancy rate. Numbers like these frame who is forced to sell and how readily the market absorbs it.

Net of it all, 31/100 over 24 ZIPs means the edge is selective acquisition for a disciplined buyer. Inside DLRadar, each Orangeburg County property carries owner, address and APN, a parcel-level score plus bank exposure and liquidity read.

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

Scores in Orangeburg County, South Carolina exist to concentrate effort: a handful of ZIPs hold most of the distress, and the rest seldom justify the acquisition cost. The Orangeburg County read is rebuilt from public records as they post — no modeling fills the gaps — so what you see is what the documents support, refreshed on each ingest.

At the ZIP level, the sharpest readings in Orangeburg County are 29146 (37/100), 29137 (36/100), 29436 (35/100), 29471 (34/100), 29477 (34/100), 29018 (33/100). DLRadar also scores 29038, 29039, 29048, 29059, 29107, 29113, 29115, 29117 and more across the county. Each code carries its own composite built from that ZIP's foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien and lender signals, so two neighboring ZIPs can diverge sharply even inside one county.

DLRadar's composite for Orangeburg 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.