ZIP 27612 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

DLRadar grades ZIP 27612 (Wake County, North Carolina) at a moderate 36/100 for overall property distress. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (97/100), FEMA disaster exposure (88/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (82/100)). Property-level stress concentrates in structural risk (78/100), institutional ownership (66/100), construction/permit lag (60/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (25/100). Structural risk reads 78/100 against active distress of 7/100.

The peak-phase market in 27612 posted values that rose 1.2% over the year, and 10% higher over three years, at 22/100 phase confidence. Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

Population is roughly 40,475 with a median age of 39. The tenure split is 54% owner-occupied to 46% rented. On demographic stress specifically, 27612 scores 31/100. Vacancy runs 9.5%. A median home runs $529,000 here, or 5.0 times local income. About 66% have a four-year degree. There are about 22,073 housing units across 27612. Roughly 6.8% live below the poverty line, a low share typical of higher-equity areas. Rent burden reaches 37% of tenant households. Households earn a median $95,565 — above the roughly $78,000 national figure.

On balance 27612 is mixed, rewarding parcel-by-parcel screening over broad assumptions. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.