ZIP 27217 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

ZIP code 27217 in Alamance County, North Carolina carries a composite property-distress score of 32/100 — a moderate reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. Its heaviest discrete signals: structural risk (70/100), construction/permit lag (68/100), institutional ownership (63/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (25/100). Latent structural risk is 70/100 while live distress already moving reads 7/100. Environmental exposure also runs high (FEMA disaster exposure (84/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (78/100), climate & FEMA risk (69/100)).

Prices here sit in a neutral phase: values rose 5.0% over the trailing year, and 20% higher over three years, at 45/100 phase confidence. Rising prices can mask pockets of distress, where per-parcel scoring earns its keep.

Median household income is $50,770, below the U.S. median near $78,000. Owners hold 62% of homes, renters 38%. The poverty rate is 21.8% — high, a tax-stress and distress correlate. Educational attainment sits at 15% bachelor's-or-above. Around 37% of renters are cost-burdened. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 34/100. There are about 17,281 housing units across 27217. Population is roughly 40,561 with a median age of 35. A median home runs $173,200 here, or 3.3 times local income. The vacancy rate is 10.9%.

On the whole, 27217 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.

The 27217 read uses the identical public-record model applied coast to coast, which means its 32/100 score means exactly what it means anywhere else, and 27217 stays directly comparable to neighboring ZIPs and the rest of Alamance County, North Carolina. 27217 carries no interpolated values - each figure ties to a public source and refreshes the moment new records land.

Each component behind 27217 - foreclosure, mortgage stress, tax and lien delinquency, lender pullback, structural exposure - is graded on its own before the 32/100 roll-up. The point of the 27217 score is action: it tells you whether to open the ZIP, and DLRadar takes it from there to parcels, funding and close.