ZIP 28573 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Craven County, North Carolina's ZIP 28573 registers 28/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. The most distinctive pressure shows up in institutional ownership (85/100), structural risk (60/100), mortgage stress (32/100). mortgage stress (32/100) and construction/permit lag (32/100) stay muted. The latent-versus-live split is 60/100 structural and 10/100 already moving. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — FEMA disaster exposure (88/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (61/100).

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.

The typical home is worth about $154,200 (2.7× income, relatively affordable). The vacancy rate is 15.0% — elevated. At $57,188, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. Around 58% of renters are cost-burdened. Around 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The ZIP holds roughly 1,011 housing units. The poverty rate is 24.4% — high, a tax-stress and distress correlate. 1,808 residents call 28573 home, typically aged 51. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 34/100. 74% of housing is owner-occupied.

Taken together, 28573 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.