ZIP 28032 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

On DLRadar's 0-100 distress scale, ZIP 28032 in Gaston County, North Carolina comes in at 31, a moderate composite-distress reading. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — flood (NFIP) exposure (86/100), climate & FEMA risk (85/100), FEMA disaster exposure (77/100). Latent structural risk is 69/100 while live distress already moving reads 7/100. What sets it apart are the readings on structural risk (69/100), institutional ownership (60/100), construction/permit lag (46/100). mortgage stress (25/100) stay muted.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 1.0% over the trailing year, and 38% higher over three years, at 16/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

At $74,085, median income runs near typical U.S. levels. Roughly 8.5% live below the poverty line. There are about 1,584 housing units across 28032. 76% of housing is owner-occupied. Rent burden reaches 30% of tenant households. Educational attainment sits at 43% bachelor's-or-above. Home values center near $276,500, an affordability ratio of 3.7× — accessible. Vacancy runs 10.0%. On demographic stress specifically, 28032 scores 27/100. About 3,222 people live here, median age 42.

Overall, 28032 shows a mixed profile — neither uniformly stressed nor insulated — so opportunity is property-specific. No parcel file is published for 28032 yet, but every score above is drawn from a verifiable public dataset and refreshed as records post.

The number is not local guesswork: 28032's 31/100 comes from the same nationwide foreclosure, tax, mortgage and lender model, making it directly comparable anywhere. The score is rebuilt from public data as it updates, so 28032 reflects the current record instead of a stale or modeled snapshot.

28032's headline rolls up several separately-scored signals, which is why two ZIPs can share a composite yet face very different distress. The point of the 28032 score is action: it tells you whether to open the ZIP, and DLRadar takes it from there to parcels, funding and close.