ZIP 27979 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Composite property distress in 27979 (Gates County, North Carolina) lands at 17/100 — low on DLRadar's public-record scoring. Structural risk reads 38/100 against active distress of 6/100. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — FEMA disaster exposure (88/100). The sharpest non-environmental signals are construction/permit lag (64/100), institutional ownership (47/100), structural risk (38/100). structural risk (38/100) and mortgage stress (19/100) stay muted.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 4.2% over the trailing year, at 38/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

Vacancy runs 17.7%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. At $54,293, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. 1,060 residents call 27979 home, typically aged 52. There are about 567 housing units across 27979. The poverty rate is 6.8% — low. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 24/100. The typical home is worth about $192,300 (3.3× income, relatively affordable). Around 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 78% of housing is owner-occupied. Rent burden reaches 0% of tenant households.

Taken together, 27979 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.