ZIP 27871 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Scored purely from public records, 27871 (Martin County, North Carolina) returns a low composite of 28/100. The most distinctive pressure shows up in institutional ownership (63/100), structural risk (60/100), construction/permit lag (29/100). By contrast, construction/permit lag (29/100) and mortgage stress (25/100) register low. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — FEMA disaster exposure (84/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (72/100), climate & FEMA risk (71/100). The split runs 60/100 structural to 7/100 active on the ground.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 2.9% over the trailing year, at 17/100 phase confidence. Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

At $55,067, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. Around 31% of renters are cost-burdened. There are about 1,961 housing units across 27871. About 10% have a four-year degree. The tenure split is 71% owner-occupied to 29% rented. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 28/100. 3,559 residents call 27871 home, typically aged 55. A median home runs $114,100 here, or 2.1 times local income. Roughly 14.4% live below the poverty line. Vacancy runs 19.9%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal.

Taken together, 27871 profiles as an active-distress market where motivated-seller and below-market acquisitions concentrate. Parcel-level detail for 27871 is not published yet -- the ZIP-level readings above remain fully sourced to public records.

No ZIP is too small to score: 27871 passes through the same foreclosure, tax, mortgage and bank-stress model as any major-metro ZIP, so its 28/100 composite is a like-for-like number rather than an isolated estimate. Sparse data for 27871 shows as blanks, never estimates, and the score updates on every fresh public filing.

The 28/100 for 27871 sums independent layers - foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender headwind and structural risk - so the mix behind the number matters as much as the number. For an operator, 27871 is step one - verify, pull the parcels driving the score, and move straight through to a funded close.