ZIP 27972 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Dare County, North Carolina, ZIP 27972 scores 36 of 100 for composite distress, a moderate level on DLRadar's public-record index. Its standout signals are structural risk (78/100), institutional ownership (71/100), construction/permit lag (58/100). Environmental exposure also runs high (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.

The peak-phase market in 27972 posted values that rose 3.2% over the year (phase confidence 28/100). Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

Roughly 0.0% live below the poverty line, a low share typical of higher-equity areas. The tenure split is 72% owner-occupied to 28% rented. Population is roughly 228 with a median age of 40. Around 0% of renters are cost-burdened. About 43% have a four-year degree. The ZIP holds roughly 735 housing units. The vacancy rate is 86.7% — elevated. Households earn a median $64,405 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. On demographic stress specifically, 27972 scores 35/100.

On the whole, 27972 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.