ZIP 27823 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Halifax County, North Carolina, ZIP 27823 scores 21 of 100 for composite distress, a low level on DLRadar's public-record index. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — FEMA disaster exposure (88/100), climate & FEMA risk (66/100). Its standout signals are institutional ownership (47/100), structural risk (42/100), mortgage stress (20/100). mortgage stress (20/100) and construction/permit lag (15/100) stay muted. Structural exposure scores 42 and live distress 6 on the 0–100 scale.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 3.2% over the trailing year, at 28/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

The typical home is worth about $89,800 (2.6× income, relatively affordable). Around 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 6,498 residents call 27823 home, typically aged 40. At $33,549, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. 62% of housing is owner-occupied. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 38/100. Vacancy runs 24.2%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. Rent burden reaches 49% of tenant households. There are about 3,259 housing units across 27823. The poverty rate is 31.8% — high, a tax-stress and distress correlate.

Taken together, 27823 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.