ZIP
29838
SC · County 45037 · pop 748 (population)
35.9
Opportunity Index
EARLY_SIGNALNational rank #7643
Why This ZIP
ZIP 29838 ranks #7643 nationally with phase EARLY_SIGNAL. Primary driver: VACANCY. Capital opportunity score is 39.5, signal coverage 6/10 (75% data coverage, HIGH confidence).
ZIP 29838 — Historical Price + Stress Trajectory
50 years FHFA HPI · 2.3 years quarterly stress signalsloading…
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🟡 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 45037 — ZIP 29838 highlighted
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Parent County 45037 — ZIP 29838 highlightedNational 5y🔥 top = HOT zips · ⊘ bottom = BAD · hover for values
ZIPs in Parent County 45037 — ZIP 29838 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No ZIPs for this county. | ||||||||||||
▲ Top 3 Bullish Signals
| Vacancy | 36.9 |
| Foreclosure / Delinquency | 31.0 |
| Property Stress | 30.0 |
▼ Top 3 Risk Signals
| Construction Pressure | 41.6 |
| Bank Institutional | 32.5 |
⚠ Missing Data
Auction / REOFL Deep BonusHOA / Federal LiensListings DiscountInsurance Distress
Coverage: 75%
Confidence: HIGH
⇅ Rank
National rank#7643
PhaseEARLY_SIGNAL
Primary driverVACANCY
Capital opp39.5
Pulse score33.5
Signal Breakdown — 10 Categories
Vacancy
36.9
Auction / REO
—
Construction Pressure
41.6
FL Deep Bonus
—
Property Stress
30.0
HOA / Federal Liens
—
Listings Discount
—
Bank Institutional
32.5
Insurance Distress
0.0
Foreclosure / Delinquency
31.0
Top-Line Metrics
Avg DOM (days)
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Price Cut %
—%
Short-Sale Listings
—
Auction Events 90d
—
Vacancy %
36.9%
Bank Score
32.5
Insurance Score
0.0
Listings Discount
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Benchmark vs County vs State vs National
| Tier | Pulse | FC | Ins | Disc |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP 29838 | 33.5 | 29.5 | 0.0 | — |
| County 45037 | 38.2 | 28.7 | 0.0 | 45.4 |
| SC state avg | 35.5 | 25.3 | 0.0 | 35.1 |
| National | 31.0 | 17.4 | 0.4 | 28.4 |
Related ZIPs — Same County (9)
| ZIP | Opp | Phase | Driver | Disc | Stress |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29835 | 43.5 | STRONG_BUY | VACANCY | 47 | 31 |
| 29824 | 43.5 | STRONG_BUY | VACANCY | 53 | 29 |
| 29847 | 42.7 | STRONG_BUY | VACANCY | 54 | 27 |
| 29860 | 39.9 | PEAK_OPPORTUNITY | VACANCY | 46 | 28 |
| 29832 | 39.4 | PEAK_OPPORTUNITY | VACANCY | 40 | 28 |
| 29129 | 39.2 | OVERHEATED | VACANCY | — | 25 |
| 29845 | 37.2 | OVERHEATED | VACANCY | — | 31 |
| 29821 | 36.1 | EARLY_SIGNAL | VACANCY | — | 30 |
| 29138 | 34.9 | EARLY_SIGNAL | VACANCY | 24 | 26 |
DLRadar data · last update 10/20/2026, 9:32:01 AM
API: /api/economic-pulse/zip/29838
Methodology: the opportunity index blends the pulse reading with capital opportunity. Signals from methodology.