ZIP 28556 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 28556 in Pamlico County, North Carolina carries a composite property-distress score of 30/100 — a moderate reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. Structural exposure scores 65 and live distress 0 on the 0–100 scale. What sets it apart are the readings on structural risk (65/100), institutional ownership (61/100), construction/permit lag (59/100). It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: FEMA disaster exposure (88/100), climate & FEMA risk (68/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (61/100).

The market reads peak — home values rose 3.2% year on year, and 11% higher over three years, at 28/100 phase confidence. Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

Home values center near $246,500, an affordability ratio of 5.2×. Vacancy runs 33.8%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. Owners hold 78% of homes, renters 22%. Educational attainment sits at 50% bachelor's-or-above. About 923 people live here, median age 57. There are about 592 housing units across 28556. 3.3% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 42/100. Rent burden reaches 100% of tenant households. Median household income is $65,804, below the U.S. median near $78,000.

Net-net, 28556 is a working-distress ZIP — the kind that rewards current, parcel-level intelligence. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.