ZIP
36268
AL · County 01121 · pop 6,022 (population)
35.2
Opportunity Index
EARLY_SIGNALNational rank #9170
Why This ZIP
ZIP 36268 ranks #9170 nationally with phase EARLY_SIGNAL. Primary driver: VACANCY. Capital opportunity score is 29.7, signal coverage 6/10 (75% data coverage, HIGH confidence).
ZIP 36268 — 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 01121 — ZIP 36268 highlighted
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Parent County 01121 — ZIP 36268 highlightedNational 5y🔥 top = HOT zips · ⊘ bottom = BAD · hover for values
ZIPs in Parent County 01121 — ZIP 36268 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
| Property Stress | 21.0 |
| Foreclosure / Delinquency | 20.0 |
| Vacancy | 14.7 |
▼ Top 3 Risk Signals
| Bank Institutional | 72.3 |
| Construction Pressure | 48.3 |
⚠ Missing Data
Auction / REOFL Deep BonusHOA / Federal LiensListings DiscountInsurance Distress
Coverage: 75%
Confidence: HIGH
⇅ Rank
National rank#9170
PhaseEARLY_SIGNAL
Primary driverVACANCY
Capital opp29.7
Pulse score38.8
Signal Breakdown — 10 Categories
Vacancy
14.7
Auction / REO
—
Construction Pressure
48.3
FL Deep Bonus
—
Property Stress
21.0
HOA / Federal Liens
—
Listings Discount
—
Bank Institutional
72.3
Insurance Distress
0.0
Foreclosure / Delinquency
20.0
Top-Line Metrics
Avg DOM (days)
—
Price Cut %
—%
Short-Sale Listings
—
Auction Events 90d
—
Vacancy %
14.7%
Bank Score
72.3
Insurance Score
0.0
Listings Discount
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Benchmark vs County vs State vs National
| Tier | Pulse | FC | Ins | Disc |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP 36268 | 38.8 | 21.0 | 0.0 | — |
| County 01121 | 36.1 | 21.2 | 0.0 | 40.0 |
| AL state avg | 34.1 | 20.8 | 0.0 | 36.8 |
| National | 31.0 | 17.4 | 0.4 | 28.4 |
Related ZIPs — Same County (10)
| ZIP | Opp | Phase | Driver | Disc | Stress |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35072 | 41.5 | STRONG_BUY | VACANCY | 59 | 23 |
| 36203 | 40.3 | PEAK_OPPORTUNITY | BANK_INSTITUTIONAL | 47 | 29 |
| 35096 | 40.1 | PEAK_OPPORTUNITY | VACANCY | 50 | 22 |
| 35160 | 39.5 | PEAK_OPPORTUNITY | VACANCY | 47 | 21 |
| 35044 | 39.5 | PEAK_OPPORTUNITY | BANK_INSTITUTIONAL | 56 | 21 |
| 35151 | 39.3 | PEAK_OPPORTUNITY | VACANCY | 56 | 22 |
| 35150 | 36.2 | WATCHLIST | BANK_INSTITUTIONAL | 40 | 21 |
| 36260 | 33.2 | EARLY_SIGNAL | VACANCY | — | 26 |
| 35014 | 32.2 | EARLY_SIGNAL | VACANCY | — | 21 |
| 35032 | 29.1 | WEAK | VACANCY | — | 11 |
DLRadar data · last update 10/20/2026, 9:32:01 AM
API: /api/economic-pulse/zip/36268
Methodology: the opportunity index blends the pulse reading with capital opportunity. Signals from methodology.