ZIP 27260 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

DLRadar grades ZIP 27260 (Guilford County, North Carolina) at a moderate 32/100 for overall property distress. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (93/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (87/100), FEMA disaster exposure (84/100). Structural exposure scores 70 and live distress 7 on the 0–100 scale. Its standout signals are structural risk (70/100), institutional ownership (65/100), construction/permit lag (30/100). By contrast, construction/permit lag (30/100) and mortgage stress (25/100) register low.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 4.2% over the trailing year, and 17% higher over three years (phase confidence 25/100). At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

The ZIP holds roughly 11,025 housing units. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 35/100. Median household income is $41,817, below the U.S. median near $78,000. Around 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Rent burden reaches 31% of tenant households. 25,941 residents call 27260 home, typically aged 35. 30.4% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Owners hold 41% of homes, renters 59%. A median home runs $128,100 here, or 2.7 times local income. The vacancy rate is 12.7% — elevated.

Net-net, 27260 is a working-distress ZIP — the kind that rewards current, parcel-level intelligence. While 27260 carries no listed distressed parcels today, each signal above ties back to a public dataset on the same national scale.

Big metro or rural, 27260 runs through one identical public-record model, so its 32/100 sits on the same scale as every other ZIP in Guilford County, North Carolina and the nation. The score is rebuilt from public data as it updates, so 27260 reflects the current record instead of a stale or modeled snapshot.

The 32/100 figure for 27260 is a composite, not one metric: it rolls up foreclosure and pre-foreclosure activity, mortgage stress, tax delinquency and liens, local lender headwind, and structural risk into a single reading, which is why a ZIP can look calm on price yet score high on distress. For an operator, 27260 is step one - verify, pull the parcels driving the score, and move straight through to a funded close.