ZIP 28455 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Composite property distress in 28455 (Columbus County, North Carolina) lands at 28/100 — low on DLRadar's public-record scoring. Structural risk reads 61/100 against active distress of 8/100. The sharpest non-environmental signals are institutional ownership (67/100), structural risk (61/100), mortgage stress (26/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (26/100). Environmental exposure also runs high (flood (NFIP) exposure (88/100), FEMA disaster exposure (88/100), climate & FEMA risk (84/100)).

The expansion-phase market in 28455 posted values that rose 5.5% over the year, at 30/100 phase confidence. Rising prices can mask pockets of distress, where per-parcel scoring earns its keep.

A median home runs $117,800 here, or 1.5 times local income. Households earn a median $52,805 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. Population is roughly 2,021 with a median age of 42. Rent burden reaches 48% of tenant households. There are about 901 housing units across 28455. Roughly 19.8% live below the poverty line, elevated and often tied to deferred-maintenance inventory. Vacancy runs 10.2%. About 9% have a four-year degree. The tenure split is 68% owner-occupied to 32% rented. On demographic stress specifically, 28455 scores 29/100.

On balance 28455 is mixed, rewarding parcel-by-parcel screening over broad assumptions. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.