ZIP 27553 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Warren County, North Carolina, ZIP 27553 scores 20 of 100 for composite distress, a low level on DLRadar's public-record index. Structural risk reads 43/100 against active distress of 6/100. Its standout signals are institutional ownership (47/100), construction/permit lag (47/100), structural risk (43/100). mortgage stress (21/100) stay muted. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — FEMA disaster exposure (88/100).

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 4.5% over the trailing year, and 27% higher over three years, at 28/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

1,953 residents call 27553 home, typically aged 43. The typical home is worth about $275,000 (9.4× income, severely stretched). There are about 847 housing units across 27553. Rent burden reaches 75% of tenant households. 66% of housing is owner-occupied. Vacancy runs 26.9%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. The poverty rate is 21.2% — high, a tax-stress and distress correlate. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 58/100. At $27,462, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. Around 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Taken together, 27553 profiles as an active-distress market where motivated-seller and below-market acquisitions concentrate. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.