ZIP 27896 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report
Wilson County, North Carolina · Distress market
Wilson County, North Carolina's ZIP 27896 registers 33/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as moderate. The latent-versus-live split is 75/100 structural and 8/100 already moving. Property-level stress concentrates in construction/permit lag (75/100), structural risk (75/100), institutional ownership (62/100). mortgage stress (26/100) stay muted. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: flood (NFIP) exposure (85/100), FEMA disaster exposure (81/100), climate & FEMA risk (76/100).
The market reads peak — home values rose 0.6% year on year, and 16% higher over three years (phase confidence 30/100). Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.
About 18,808 people live here, median age 44. The vacancy rate is 6.4%. 75% of housing is owner-occupied. There are about 9,030 housing units across 27896. Roughly 9.3% live below the poverty line. Around 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. A median home runs $242,700 here, or 3.1 times local income. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 27/100. Rent burden reaches 37% of tenant households. Median household income is $67,893, below the U.S. median near $78,000.
Net-net, 27896 is middle-of-the-pack, where the deals are specific addresses rather than the whole ZIP. Parcel-level detail for 27896 is not published yet -- the ZIP-level readings above remain fully sourced.
No ZIP is too small to score: 27896 passes through the same foreclosure, tax, mortgage and bank-stress model as any major-metro ZIP, so its 33/100 composite is a like-for-like number rather than an isolated estimate. Sparse data for 27896 shows as blanks, never estimates, and the score updates on every fresh public filing.
Each component behind 27896 - foreclosure, mortgage stress, tax and lien delinquency, lender pullback, structural exposure - is graded on its own before the 33/100 roll-up. The point of the 27896 score is action: it tells you whether to open the ZIP, and DLRadar takes it from there to parcels, funding and close.
Distress signal breakdown — ZIP 27896
Tax arrears, institutional buyers, insurance load, flood exposure, stalled construction, dislocated pricing and auction velocity — together with the 0 individual distressed properties — each with owner, address, APN, its own distress score and an exit read — are in the full report.
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