ZIP 27862 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Northampton County, North Carolina's ZIP 27862 registers 23/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — FEMA disaster exposure (88/100). The latent-versus-live split is 48/100 structural and 8/100 already moving. The most distinctive pressure shows up in construction/permit lag (67/100), institutional ownership (61/100), structural risk (48/100). mortgage stress (27/100) stay muted.

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

Around 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The vacancy rate is 15.6% — elevated. Around 9% of renters are cost-burdened. 709 residents call 27862 home, typically aged 55. At $70,691, median income runs near typical U.S. levels. The ZIP holds roughly 383 housing units. The poverty rate is 9.7%. 82% of housing is owner-occupied. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 23/100. The typical home is worth about $185,900 (3.1× income, relatively affordable).

Taken together, 27862 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.