ZIP
28042
NC · County 37045 · pop 306 (population)
27.6
Opportunity Index
WEAKNational rank #27955
Why This ZIP
ZIP 28042 ranks #27955 nationally with phase WEAK. Primary driver: VACANCY. Capital opportunity score is 36.8, signal coverage 6/10 (75% data coverage, HIGH confidence).
ZIP 28042 — Historical Price + Stress Trajectory
50 years FHFA HPI · 2.3 years quarterly stress signalsloading…
Overlay:
🟡 HPI Index (left axis) = FHFA House Price Index annual values from FHFA HPI-AT-BDL ZIP5 dataset · 1975–2025 · base 100. Overlay (right axis) = quarterly stress signal blended with annual HPI YoY where available. annual + quarterly data points loaded.
Parent County 37045 — ZIP 28042 highlighted
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Parent County 37045 — ZIP 28042 highlightedNational 5y🔥 top = HOT zips · ⊘ bottom = BAD · hover for values
ZIPs in Parent County 37045 — ZIP 28042 highlighted — ranked by opportunity
click any row to drill in · gold ★ = sweet spot| # | ZIP | Opp | Phase | Driver | Action | Bank Mv | Cap Rdy | Disc% | Vac% | Short | REO | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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▲ Top 3 Bullish Signals
| Foreclosure / Delinquency | 22.0 |
| Property Stress | 12.0 |
| Vacancy | 8.7 |
▼ Top 3 Risk Signals
| Construction Pressure | 52.8 |
| Bank Institutional | 28.0 |
⚠ Missing Data
Auction / REOFL Deep BonusHOA / Federal LiensListings DiscountInsurance Distress
Coverage: 75%
Confidence: HIGH
⇅ Rank
National rank#27955
PhaseWEAK
Primary driverVACANCY
Capital opp36.8
Pulse score21.4
Signal Breakdown — 10 Categories
Vacancy
8.7
Auction / REO
—
Construction Pressure
52.8
FL Deep Bonus
—
Property Stress
12.0
HOA / Federal Liens
—
Listings Discount
—
Bank Institutional
28.0
Insurance Distress
0.0
Foreclosure / Delinquency
22.0
Top-Line Metrics
Avg DOM (days)
—
Price Cut %
—%
Short-Sale Listings
—
Auction Events 90d
—
Vacancy %
8.7%
Bank Score
28.0
Insurance Score
0.0
Listings Discount
—
Benchmark vs County vs State vs National
| Tier | Pulse | FC | Ins | Disc |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP 28042 | 21.4 | 13.2 | 0.0 | — |
| County 37045 | 35.0 | 22.9 | 0.0 | 38.3 |
| NC state avg | 33.4 | 23.4 | 0.3 | 29.9 |
| National | 31.0 | 17.4 | 0.4 | 28.4 |
Related ZIPs — Same County (10)
| ZIP | Opp | Phase | Driver | Disc | Stress |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28114 | 41.1 | STRONG_BUY | VACANCY | 53 | 26 |
| 28040 | 41.0 | STRONG_BUY | VACANCY | 52 | 30 |
| 28090 | 40.5 | PEAK_OPPORTUNITY | VACANCY | 47 | 23 |
| 28073 | 39.0 | PEAK_OPPORTUNITY | VACANCY | 50 | 23 |
| 28150 | 36.8 | OVERHEATED | VACANCY | 35 | 23 |
| 28021 | 36.6 | PEAK_OPPORTUNITY | VACANCY | 44 | 19 |
| 28152 | 36.5 | OVERHEATED | VACANCY | 36 | 23 |
| 28168 | 36.2 | WATCHLIST | BANK_INSTITUTIONAL | 45 | 18 |
| 28086 | 35.9 | WATCHLIST | BANK_INSTITUTIONAL | 40 | 22 |
| 28020 | 34.1 | EARLY_SIGNAL | VACANCY | — | 24 |
DLRadar data · last update 10/20/2026, 9:32:01 AM
API: /api/economic-pulse/zip/28042
Methodology: the opportunity index blends the pulse reading with capital opportunity. Signals from methodology.