ZIP 24271 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Scott County, Virginia's ZIP 24271 registers 24/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. The latent-versus-live split is 54/100 structural and 7/100 already moving. The most distinctive pressure shows up in institutional ownership (62/100), structural risk (54/100), construction/permit lag (51/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (25/100). Environmental exposure also runs high (FEMA disaster exposure (89/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (63/100)).

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 1.8% over the trailing year, at 19/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

82% of housing is owner-occupied. Rent burden reaches 37% of tenant households. 2,546 residents call 24271 home, typically aged 52. Educational attainment sits at 15% bachelor's-or-above. Vacancy runs 27.2%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. Median household income is $54,077, below the U.S. median near $78,000. The ZIP holds roughly 1,476 housing units. The poverty rate is 17.3% — high, a tax-stress and distress correlate. The typical home is worth about $161,500 (2.8× income, relatively affordable). On demographic stress specifically, 24271 scores 31/100.

On the whole, 24271 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. 24271 has no individual parcels listed at present; the signals above still come from the same audited public sources used nationwide.

No ZIP is too small to score: 24271 passes through the same foreclosure, tax, mortgage and bank-stress model as any major-metro ZIP, so its 24/100 composite is a like-for-like number rather than an isolated estimate. Where the public record is thin for 24271, the field stays empty rather than modeled, and fills in as new documents post.

Behind 24271's composite sit distinct signals (foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender and structural), each scored on its own before rolling up, so two ZIPs with the same total can describe very different situations on the ground. Practically, 24271 works as a screen — verify the reading, drill to the specific parcels driving it, and carry the deal through capital and closing on the platform.