ZIP 27524 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Johnston County, North Carolina's ZIP 27524 registers 31/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as moderate. Structural risk reads 68/100 against active distress of 7/100. The most distinctive pressure shows up in structural risk (68/100), institutional ownership (63/100), construction/permit lag (40/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (23/100) register low. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: FEMA disaster exposure (88/100), climate & FEMA risk (86/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (70/100).

The market reads peak — home values rose 1.7% year on year, and 8% higher over three years, at 21/100 phase confidence. Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

About 14,420 people live here, median age 34. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 25/100. There are about 5,837 housing units across 27524. Educational attainment sits at 17% bachelor's-or-above. Vacancy runs 13.2%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. Rent burden reaches 13% of tenant households. Owners hold 71% of homes, renters 29%. 8.5% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Home values center near $212,500, an affordability ratio of 2.8× — accessible. Median household income is $76,141, near the U.S. median near $78,000.

Net-net, 27524 is a working-distress ZIP — the kind that rewards current, parcel-level intelligence. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.