ZIP 27517 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Chatham County, North Carolina, ZIP 27517 scores 32 of 100 for composite distress, a moderate level on DLRadar's public-record index. Structural risk reads 72/100 against active distress of 8/100. Its standout signals are structural risk (72/100), institutional ownership (68/100), construction/permit lag (52/100). mortgage stress (25/100) stay muted. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — flood (NFIP) exposure (94/100), FEMA disaster exposure (88/100), climate & FEMA risk (74/100).

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 3.0% over the trailing year, and 21% higher over three years, at 25/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

67% of housing is owner-occupied. The typical home is worth about $608,100 (4.6× income). At $124,821, median income runs above typical U.S. levels. There are about 13,437 housing units across 27517. 28,676 residents call 27517 home, typically aged 43. The poverty rate is 4.8% — low. Rent burden reaches 38% of tenant households. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 27/100. Vacancy runs 5.5%. Around 75% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, 27517 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.