ZIP
35042
AL · County 01007 · pop 5,681 (population)
33.7
Opportunity Index
EARLY_SIGNALNational rank #12742
Why This ZIP
ZIP 35042 ranks #12742 nationally with phase EARLY_SIGNAL. Primary driver: VACANCY. Capital opportunity score is 30.3, signal coverage 7/10 (88% data coverage, HIGH confidence).
ZIP 35042 — 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 01007 — ZIP 35042 highlighted
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Parent County 01007 — ZIP 35042 highlightedNational 5y🔥 top = HOT zips · ⊘ bottom = BAD · hover for values
ZIPs in Parent County 01007 — ZIP 35042 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
| Foreclosure / Delinquency | 25.0 |
| Property Stress | 23.0 |
| Listings Discount | 22.9 |
▼ Top 3 Risk Signals
| Bank Institutional | 67.2 |
| Construction Pressure | 33.3 |
⚠ Missing Data
Auction / REOFL Deep BonusHOA / Federal LiensInsurance Distress
Coverage: 88%
Confidence: HIGH
⇅ Rank
National rank#12742
PhaseEARLY_SIGNAL
Primary driverVACANCY
Capital opp30.3
Pulse score36.0
Signal Breakdown — 10 Categories
Vacancy
17.8
Auction / REO
—
Construction Pressure
33.3
FL Deep Bonus
—
Property Stress
23.0
HOA / Federal Liens
—
Listings Discount
22.9
Bank Institutional
67.2
Insurance Distress
0.0
Foreclosure / Delinquency
25.0
Top-Line Metrics
Avg DOM (days)
149.0
Price Cut %
—%
Short-Sale Listings
0
Auction Events 90d
—
Vacancy %
17.8%
Bank Score
67.2
Insurance Score
0.0
Listings Discount
22.9
Benchmark vs County vs State vs National
| Tier | Pulse | FC | Ins | Disc |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP 35042 | 36.0 | 23.2 | 0.0 | 22.9 |
| County 01007 | 35.3 | 22.2 | 0.0 | 38.3 |
| AL state avg | 34.3 | 21.1 | 0.0 | 36.8 |
| National | 31.0 | 17.4 | 0.4 | 28.4 |
Related ZIPs — Same County (10)
| ZIP | Opp | Phase | Driver | Disc | Stress |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35184 | 42.7 | STRONG_BUY | VACANCY | 56 | 23 |
| 35188 | 41.1 | STRONG_BUY | VACANCY | 51 | 23 |
| 35111 | 35.7 | WATCHLIST | BANK_INSTITUTIONAL | 44 | 22 |
| 35034 | 34.7 | WATCHLIST | VACANCY | 38 | 23 |
| 35115 | 34.1 | WATCHLIST | BANK_INSTITUTIONAL | 45 | 16 |
| 36792 | 31.1 | EARLY_SIGNAL | VACANCY | — | 23 |
| 36750 | 30.7 | WEAK | BANK_INSTITUTIONAL | — | 18 |
| 36793 | 30.0 | WEAK | VACANCY | — | 20 |
| 35074 | 26.0 | WEAK | BANK_INSTITUTIONAL | — | 14 |
| 35035 | 25.2 | WEAK | BANK_INSTITUTIONAL | — | 13 |
DLRadar data · last update 10/20/2026, 12:38:14 PM
API: /api/economic-pulse/zip/35042
Methodology: the opportunity index blends the pulse reading with capital opportunity. Signals from methodology.