ZIP 28720 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

On DLRadar's 0-100 public-record scale, ZIP 28720 in Rutherford County, North Carolina comes in at 31, a moderate composite-distress reading. The sharpest non-environmental signals are structural risk (70/100), institutional ownership (67/100), construction/permit lag (54/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (28/100). Structurally it carries 70/100, against 8/100 of stress already in motion. Environmental exposure also runs high (flood (NFIP) exposure (96/100), FEMA disaster exposure (84/100), climate & FEMA risk (69/100)).

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 1.9% over the trailing year, at 18/100 phase confidence. Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

Around 35% of renters are cost-burdened. Educational attainment sits at 29% bachelor's-or-above. On demographic stress specifically, 28720 scores 35/100. The ZIP holds roughly 175 housing units. 135 residents call 28720 home, typically aged 58. The vacancy rate is 58.8% — elevated. The poverty rate is 14.8%. A median home runs $445,500 here. Owners hold 67% of homes, renters 33%.

Net-net, 28720 is a working-distress ZIP — the kind that rewards current, parcel-level intelligence. No parcel file is published for 28720 yet, but every score above is drawn from a verifiable public dataset and refreshed as records post.

The number is not local guesswork: 28720's 31/100 comes from the same nationwide foreclosure, tax, mortgage and lender model, making it directly comparable anywhere. Nothing here is interpolated — where a source is thin for 28720, DLRadar leaves it blank rather than guessing, and re-scores as new records post.

The 31/100 for 28720 sums independent layers - foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender headwind and structural risk - so the mix behind the number matters as much as the number. Treat 28720 as a screen: confirm the composite, open the distressed parcels beneath it, and run the deal to funding and close on DLRadar.