ZIP 24540 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Pittsylvania County, Virginia's ZIP 24540 registers 25/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. The most distinctive pressure shows up in construction/permit lag (63/100), structural risk (54/100), institutional ownership (47/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (19/100). The latent-versus-live split is 54/100 structural and 6/100 already moving. Environmental exposure also runs high (FEMA disaster exposure (81/100), climate & FEMA risk (60/100)).

The peak-phase market in 24540 posted values that rose 4.2% over the year, and 29% higher over three years (phase confidence 36/100). Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

Around 40% of renters are cost-burdened. The poverty rate is 20.4% — high, a tax-stress and distress correlate. At $47,207, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 33/100. Population is roughly 31,491 with a median age of 44. The ZIP holds roughly 15,796 housing units. Around 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 61% of housing is owner-occupied. The typical home is worth about $159,200 (3.1× income, relatively affordable). The vacancy rate is 14.6% — elevated.

On the whole, 24540 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.