ZIP 28519 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Craven County, North Carolina's ZIP 28519 registers 32/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as moderate. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (93/100), FEMA disaster exposure (88/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (76/100). The latent-versus-live split is 69/100 structural and 7/100 already moving. The most distinctive pressure shows up in structural risk (69/100), institutional ownership (64/100), construction/permit lag (34/100). construction/permit lag (34/100) and mortgage stress (25/100) stay muted.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 3.2% over the trailing year (phase confidence 28/100). At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

At $36,012, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. The ZIP holds roughly 260 housing units. The typical home is worth about $164,600 (3.8× income, relatively affordable). Around 72% of renters are cost-burdened. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 46/100. 534 residents call 28519 home, typically aged 31. Around 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 56% of housing is owner-occupied. The poverty rate is 53.0% — high, a tax-stress and distress correlate. The vacancy rate is 15.6% — elevated.

Taken together, 28519 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.