ZIP 27943 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Dare County, North Carolina's ZIP 27943 registers 36/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as moderate. The most distinctive pressure shows up in structural risk (78/100), institutional ownership (71/100), construction/permit lag (58/100). Climate and flood risk are elevated too — FEMA disaster exposure (94/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (92/100), climate & FEMA risk (89/100). The latent-versus-live split is 78/100 structural and 0/100 already moving.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 3.2% over the trailing year (phase confidence 28/100). At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

381 residents call 27943 home, typically aged 33. Around 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The ZIP holds roughly 629 housing units. At $48,980, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. The poverty rate is 0.8% — low. 55% of housing is owner-occupied. Around 100% of renters are cost-burdened. The vacancy rate is 70.3% — elevated. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 46/100.

Taken together, 27943 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.