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ZIP 27520 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Johnston County, North Carolina · Distress market

ZIP code 27520 in Johnston County, North Carolina carries a composite property-distress score of 31/100 — a moderate reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. On the structural side it scores 68/100, with 7/100 of stress already active. What sets it apart are the readings on structural risk (68/100), institutional ownership (61/100), construction/permit lag (45/100). mortgage stress (23/100) stay muted. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (86/100), FEMA disaster exposure (84/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (70/100)).

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 0.7% over the trailing year, and 10% higher over three years (phase confidence 10/100). Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

Home values center near $320,900, an affordability ratio of 3.3× — accessible. There are about 18,621 housing units across 27520. Population is roughly 48,662 with a median age of 38. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 27/100. Owners hold 76% of homes, renters 24%. The vacancy rate is 4.9%. Households earn a median $84,545 — near the roughly $78,000 national figure. Educational attainment sits at 29% bachelor's-or-above. Rent burden reaches 29% of tenant households. The poverty rate is 6.8% — low.

Net-net, 27520 is middle-of-the-pack, where the deals are specific addresses rather than the whole ZIP. No parcel file is published for 27520 yet, but every score above is drawn from a verifiable public dataset and refreshed as records post.

No ZIP is too small to score: 27520 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 27520, the field stays empty rather than modeled, and fills in as new documents post.

The 31/100 for 27520 sums independent layers - foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender headwind and structural risk - so the mix behind the number matters as much as the number. For an operator, 27520 is step one - verify, pull the parcels driving the score, and move straight through to a funded close.

31/100
Composite stress
68/100
Structural risk
7/100
Distress activity

Signal-by-signal read on 27520

Foreclosure activity0
Mortgage stress23
Climate / FEMA risk86
27520 carries 9 additional scored dimensions

Unpaid tax, corporate ownership share, insurance cost pressure, NFIP flood risk, construction slowdown, price gaps and auction turnover — plus the 0 individual distressed properties are broken out by owner, address, APN, per-property score and exit read inside DLRadar.

ZIP 27520 Stress Report snapshot

Current distress, phase, housing and lender-pressure figures for 27520, drawn from the same report attached to each property.

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