ZIP 27504 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report
Johnston County, North Carolina · Distress market
Scored purely from public records, 27504 (Johnston County, North Carolina) returns a moderate composite of 31/100. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (86/100), FEMA disaster exposure (84/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (70/100). The most distinctive pressure shows up in structural risk (68/100), institutional ownership (61/100), construction/permit lag (43/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (23/100) register low. Latent structural risk is 68/100 while live distress already moving reads 7/100.
The peak-phase market in 27504 posted values that rose 0.8% over the year, and 9% higher over three years, at 10/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.
The ZIP holds roughly 7,884 housing units. 16.0% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Population is roughly 15,999 with a median age of 39. Educational attainment sits at 18% bachelor's-or-above. Vacancy runs 10.3%. Households earn a median $68,376 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. Home values center near $245,600, an affordability ratio of 3.2× — accessible. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 32/100. The tenure split is 77% owner-occupied to 23% rented. Around 46% of renters are cost-burdened.
On balance 27504 is mixed, rewarding parcel-by-parcel screening over broad assumptions. Parcel-level detail for 27504 is not published yet -- the ZIP-level readings above remain fully sourced to public records.
No ZIP is too small to score: 27504 passes through the same foreclosure, tax, mortgage and bank-stress model as any major-metro ZIP, so its 31/100 composite is a like-for-like number rather than an isolated estimate. Where the public record is thin for 27504, the field stays empty rather than modeled, and fills in as new documents post.
27504's score blends several independent layers — foreclosure and mortgage stress, tax and lien delinquency, bank headwind and structural exposure — into one 0–100 number, so understanding the components matters as much as the headline for anyone screening the ZIP. For an operator, 27504 is step one - verify, pull the parcels driving the score, and move straight through to a funded close.
Signal-by-signal read on 27504
Delinquency on tax, investor concentration, insurance pressure, NFIP flood, lagging construction, price dislocation and sale velocity — and the 0 individual distressed properties come with owner, address, APN, an individual score and an exit read in the complete report.
Snapshot: 27504 by the numbers
The live 27504 panel — distress score, market phase, housing and bank pressure — as attached to every individual property.
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