ZIP 27851 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

DLRadar grades ZIP 27851 (Wilson County, North Carolina) at a moderate 35/100 for overall property distress. Property-level stress concentrates in construction/permit lag (78/100), structural risk (78/100), institutional ownership (67/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (26/100) register low. The latent-versus-live split is 78/100 structural and 8/100 already moving. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: flood (NFIP) exposure (89/100), FEMA disaster exposure (88/100), climate & FEMA risk (75/100).

The market reads peak — home values rose 3.2% year on year, and 25% higher over three years (phase confidence 28/100). Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

The vacancy rate is 5.6%. 12.9% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Educational attainment sits at 18% bachelor's-or-above. About 5,366 people live here, median age 40. The ZIP holds roughly 2,108 housing units. Home values center near $161,600, an affordability ratio of 2.1× — accessible. Median household income is $61,556, below the U.S. median near $78,000. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 26/100. Around 33% of renters are cost-burdened. Owners hold 70% of homes, renters 30%.

Net-net, 27851 is middle-of-the-pack, where the deals are specific addresses rather than the whole ZIP. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.