ZIP 27549 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Franklin County, North Carolina, ZIP 27549 scores 29 of 100 for composite distress, a low level on DLRadar's public-record index. Its standout signals are construction/permit lag (73/100), structural risk (66/100), institutional ownership (63/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (24/100). Environmental exposure also runs high (FEMA disaster exposure (88/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (68/100)). On the structural side it scores 66/100, with 7/100 of stress already active.

The peak-phase market in 27549 posted values that rose 1.2% over the year, and 18% higher over three years (phase confidence 22/100). Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

Households earn a median $63,534 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. Around 37% of renters are cost-burdened. The ZIP holds roughly 11,512 housing units. About 20% have a four-year degree. The vacancy rate is 13.9% — elevated. Population is roughly 25,826 with a median age of 41. Roughly 15.6% live below the poverty line. On demographic stress specifically, 27549 scores 31/100. The tenure split is 70% owner-occupied to 30% rented. A median home runs $220,600 here, or 3.0 times local income.

On the whole, 27549 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.