ZIP 27871 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Martin County, North Carolina's ZIP 27871 registers 31/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as moderate. The most distinctive pressure shows up in structural risk (67/100), institutional ownership (65/100), construction/permit lag (53/100). mortgage stress (25/100) stay muted. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — FEMA disaster exposure (88/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (73/100), climate & FEMA risk (71/100). On the structural side it scores 67/100, with 7/100 of stress already active.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 4.8% over the trailing year (phase confidence 28/100). At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

At $55,067, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. Around 31% of renters are cost-burdened. The ZIP holds roughly 1,961 housing units. Around 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 71% of housing is owner-occupied. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 28/100. 3,559 residents call 27871 home, typically aged 55. The typical home is worth about $114,100 (2.1× income, relatively affordable). The poverty rate is 14.4%. The vacancy rate is 19.9% — elevated.

Taken together, 27871 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.