ZIP 28542 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 28542 in Onslow County, North Carolina carries a composite property-distress score of 33/100 — a moderate reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. What sets it apart are the readings on structural risk (73/100), institutional ownership (66/100), construction/permit lag (42/100). On the structural side it scores 73/100, with 0/100 of stress already active. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (96/100), FEMA disaster exposure (94/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (71/100)).

The peak-phase market in 28542 posted values that rose 4.0% over the year, 2.0% off the recent peak (phase confidence 36/100). Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

Population is roughly 3,559 with a median age of 21. On demographic stress specifically, 28542 scores 24/100. Households earn a median $112,981 — above the roughly $78,000 national figure. Around 0% of renters are cost-burdened. The tenure split is 0% owner-occupied to 100% rented. The vacancy rate is 0.0%. Roughly 0.0% live below the poverty line, a low share typical of higher-equity areas. The ZIP holds roughly 45 housing units. About 54% have a four-year degree.

On balance 28542 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.