ZIP 28434 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

ZIP 28434's composite property-distress score is 36/100 - DLRadar classes that as moderate for Bladen County, North Carolina. The sharpest non-environmental signals are construction/permit lag (89/100), structural risk (81/100), institutional ownership (64/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (28/100). The split runs 81/100 structural to 8/100 active on the ground. Environmental exposure also runs high (FEMA disaster exposure (84/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (83/100), climate & FEMA risk (82/100)).

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 2.8% over the trailing year, at 22/100 phase confidence. Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

Median household income is $43,716, below the U.S. median near $78,000. Vacancy runs 17.0%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. Rent burden reaches 64% of tenant households. 643 residents call 28434 home, typically aged 61. Educational attainment sits at 15% bachelor's-or-above. A median home runs $169,100 here, or 3.5 times local income. On demographic stress specifically, 28434 scores 36/100. 73% of housing is owner-occupied. Roughly 12.9% live below the poverty line. There are about 455 housing units across 28434.

On the whole, 28434 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. While 28434 carries no listed distressed parcels today, each signal above ties back to a public dataset on the same national scale.

The number is not local guesswork: 28434's 36/100 comes from the same nationwide foreclosure, tax, mortgage and lender model, making it directly comparable anywhere. 28434 carries no interpolated values - each figure ties to a public source and refreshes the moment new records land.

Behind 28434's composite sit distinct signals (foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender and structural), each scored on its own before rolling up, so two ZIPs with the same total can describe very different situations on the ground. For an operator, 28434 is step one - verify, pull the parcels driving the score, and move straight through to a funded close.