ZIP 27514 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Composite property distress in 27514 (Orange County, North Carolina) lands at 32/100 — moderate on DLRadar's public-record scoring. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — flood (NFIP) exposure (98/100), FEMA disaster exposure (88/100), climate & FEMA risk (81/100). The latent-versus-live split is 70/100 structural and 8/100 already moving. The sharpest non-environmental signals are structural risk (70/100), institutional ownership (69/100), construction/permit lag (35/100). construction/permit lag (35/100) and mortgage stress (26/100) stay muted.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 3.0% over the trailing year, and 24% higher over three years (phase confidence 25/100). At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

At $94,167, median income runs above typical U.S. levels. Around 50% of renters are cost-burdened. The typical home is worth about $663,900 (6.7× income). Around 80% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The vacancy rate is 12.0% — elevated. 50% of housing is owner-occupied. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 39/100. 32,612 residents call 27514 home, typically aged 24. The poverty rate is 16.3% — high, a tax-stress and distress correlate. The ZIP holds roughly 11,699 housing units.

Overall, 27514 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.