ZIP 27842 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

DLRadar grades ZIP 27842 (Northampton County, North Carolina) at a low 22/100 for overall property distress. Property-level stress concentrates in institutional ownership (60/100), construction/permit lag (60/100), structural risk (47/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (26/100) register low. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: FEMA disaster exposure (88/100). On the structural side it scores 47/100, with 8/100 of stress already active.

The market reads peak — home values rose 3.4% year on year, and 33% higher over three years (phase confidence 28/100). Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

Educational attainment sits at 39% bachelor's-or-above. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 34/100. 22.7% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Home values center near $490,600, an affordability ratio of 5.5×. Around 0% of renters are cost-burdened. The ZIP holds roughly 1,945 housing units. Median household income is $87,500, above the U.S. median near $78,000. The vacancy rate is 64.5% — elevated. Owners hold 94% of homes, renters 6%. About 1,439 people live here, median age 63.

Net-net, 27842 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.