ZIP 28526 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Scored purely from public records, 28526 (Craven County, North Carolina) returns a moderate composite of 32/100. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: FEMA disaster exposure (84/100), climate & FEMA risk (81/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (70/100). The split runs 71/100 structural to 8/100 active on the ground. The pressure is most legible in structural risk (71/100), institutional ownership (69/100), construction/permit lag (57/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (27/100).

The peak-phase market in 28526 posted values that rose 1.9% over the year, at 18/100 phase confidence. Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

At $48,929, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. 78% of housing is owner-occupied. The vacancy rate is 21.1% — elevated. About 25% have a four-year degree. Rent burden reaches 55% of tenant households. Home values center near $124,200, an affordability ratio of 2.4× — accessible. There are about 1,220 housing units across 28526. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 31/100. 17.5% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Population is roughly 1,849 with a median age of 59.

Taken together, 28526 profiles as an active-distress market where motivated-seller and below-market acquisitions concentrate. While 28526 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: 28526's 32/100 comes from the same nationwide foreclosure, tax, mortgage and lender model, making it directly comparable anywhere. Where the public record is thin for 28526, the field stays empty rather than modeled, and fills in as new documents post.

Behind 28526'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. The point of the 28526 score is action: it tells you whether to open the ZIP, and DLRadar takes it from there to parcels, funding and close.