ZIP 27017 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Surry County, North Carolina, ZIP 27017 scores 26 of 100 for composite distress, a low level on DLRadar's public-record index. Its standout signals are structural risk (54/100), institutional ownership (51/100), construction/permit lag (50/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (20/100) register low. On the structural side it scores 54/100, with 6/100 of stress already active. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: FEMA disaster exposure (94/100), climate & FEMA risk (72/100).

The market reads peak — home values rose 3.2% year on year, and 37% higher over three years (phase confidence 28/100). Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

16.3% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. About 9,594 people live here, median age 37. Median household income is $57,087, below the U.S. median near $78,000. Home values center near $152,800, an affordability ratio of 2.4× — accessible. The ZIP holds roughly 4,292 housing units. Owners hold 75% of homes, renters 25%. Educational attainment sits at 16% bachelor's-or-above. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 28/100. Around 26% of renters are cost-burdened. The vacancy rate is 15.8% — elevated.

Net-net, 27017 is a working-distress ZIP — the kind that rewards current, parcel-level intelligence. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.