ZIP 27929 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

ZIP code 27929 in Currituck County, North Carolina carries a composite property-distress score of 25/100 — a low reading on DLRadar's deterministic distress index. Environmental exposure also runs high (FEMA disaster exposure (89/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (86/100)). Structural exposure scores 56 and live distress 9 on the 0–100 scale. Its standout signals are institutional ownership (66/100), structural risk (56/100), construction/permit lag (52/100). mortgage stress (29/100) stay muted.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 3.4% over the trailing year, and 18% higher over three years, at 30/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

Households earn a median $122,558 — above the roughly $78,000 national figure. A median home runs $429,500 here, or 3.0 times local income. Around 15% of renters are cost-burdened. Vacancy runs 4.9%. The poverty rate is 1.2% — low. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 21/100. Around 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Population is roughly 3,331 with a median age of 42. The tenure split is 93% owner-occupied to 7% rented. There are about 1,167 housing units across 27929.

Overall, 27929 shows a mixed profile — neither uniformly stressed nor insulated — so opportunity is property-specific. While 27929 carries no listed distressed parcels today, each signal above ties back to a public dataset on the same national scale.

No ZIP is too small to score: 27929 passes through the same foreclosure, tax, mortgage and bank-stress model as any major-metro ZIP, so its 25/100 composite is a like-for-like number rather than an isolated estimate. Sparse data for 27929 shows as blanks, never estimates, and the score updates on every fresh public filing.

Behind 27929's composite sit distinct signals (foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender and structural), each scored on its own before rolling up, so two ZIPs with the same total can describe very different situations on the ground. Treat 27929 as a screen: confirm the composite, open the distressed parcels beneath it, and run the deal to funding and close on DLRadar.