ZIP 28217 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Mecklenburg County, North Carolina's ZIP 28217 registers 40/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as moderate. Structural risk reads 89/100 against active distress of 8/100. The most distinctive pressure shows up in structural risk (89/100), construction/permit lag (87/100), institutional ownership (72/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (27/100) register low. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (97/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (96/100), FEMA disaster exposure (94/100).

The market reads peak — home values rose 3.2% year on year, and 19% higher over three years, at 21/100 phase confidence. Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

About 31,909 people live here, median age 32. Owners hold 31% of homes, renters 69%. Home values center near $263,300, an affordability ratio of 4.0× — accessible. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 36/100. Median household income is $60,397, below the U.S. median near $78,000. Vacancy runs 6.8%. There are about 14,330 housing units across 28217. 20.5% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Educational attainment sits at 35% bachelor's-or-above. Rent burden reaches 37% of tenant households.

Net-net, 28217 is a working-distress ZIP — the kind that rewards current, parcel-level intelligence. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.