ZIP 27013 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

DLRadar grades ZIP 27013 (Rowan County, North Carolina) at a low 26/100 for overall property distress. Property-level stress concentrates in structural risk (54/100), institutional ownership (51/100), construction/permit lag (36/100). construction/permit lag (36/100) and mortgage stress (20/100) stay muted. On the structural side it scores 54/100, with 6/100 of stress already active. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — FEMA disaster exposure (94/100), climate & FEMA risk (83/100).

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 3.2% over the trailing year, and 23% higher over three years (phase confidence 21/100). At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

The vacancy rate is 9.1%. Around 29% of renters are cost-burdened. At $67,443, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. Around 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 28/100. 6,975 residents call 27013 home, typically aged 37. The poverty rate is 15.0%. The typical home is worth about $212,400 (2.9× income, relatively affordable). 84% of housing is owner-occupied. The ZIP holds roughly 2,489 housing units.

Overall, 27013 shows a mixed profile — neither uniformly stressed nor insulated — so opportunity is property-specific. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.