ZIP 27932 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

DLRadar grades ZIP 27932 (Chowan County, North Carolina) at a low 21/100 for overall property distress. Environmental exposure also runs high (FEMA disaster exposure (84/100)). Structurally it carries 46/100, against 7/100 of stress already in motion. The sharpest non-environmental signals are institutional ownership (58/100), structural risk (46/100), construction/permit lag (29/100). On the quiet end sit construction/permit lag (29/100) and mortgage stress (24/100).

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 2.8% over the trailing year, and 19% higher over three years (phase confidence 22/100). At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

Households earn a median $54,962 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. Vacancy runs 17.9%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 33/100. About 25% have a four-year degree. Around 31% of renters are cost-burdened. Home values center near $233,400, an affordability ratio of 3.8× — accessible. The ZIP holds roughly 6,558 housing units. About 12,784 people live here, median age 46. 22.0% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. The tenure split is 67% owner-occupied to 33% rented.

On the whole, 27932 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.

Because one deterministic model scores every ZIP, 27932's 21/100 can be lined up against any neighbor in Chowan County, North Carolina or any ZIP coast to coast. Every figure is auditable to a public dataset and refreshed on ingest; 27932 shows blanks, not estimates, wherever the record is sparse.

Behind 27932'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. For a buyer, 27932 is one row in a larger workflow: confirm the score, pull the distressed parcels behind it, then move from signal to funded, closed acquisition through DLRadar.