ZIP 27857 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Composite property distress in 27857 (Martin County, North Carolina) lands at 24/100 — low on DLRadar's public-record scoring. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: FEMA disaster exposure (88/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (70/100), climate & FEMA risk (64/100). On the structural side it scores 52/100, with 8/100 of stress already active. The sharpest non-environmental signals are institutional ownership (65/100), structural risk (52/100), mortgage stress (26/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (26/100) register low.

The market reads expansion — home values rose 5.5% year on year (phase confidence 30/100). Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

Median household income is $60,158, below the U.S. median near $78,000. About 1,211 people live here, median age 57. 10.9% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Owners hold 59% of homes, renters 41%. Around 41% of renters are cost-burdened. The vacancy rate is 14.1% — elevated. The ZIP holds roughly 737 housing units. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 27/100. Educational attainment sits at 8% bachelor's-or-above. Home values center near $84,700, an affordability ratio of 1.4× — accessible.

Net-net, 27857 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.