ZIP 28743 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Composite property distress in 28743 (Madison County, North Carolina) lands at 28/100 — low on DLRadar's public-record scoring. The latent-versus-live split is 64/100 structural and 9/100 already moving. Environmental exposure also runs high (flood (NFIP) exposure (96/100), FEMA disaster exposure (84/100)). The pressure is most legible in institutional ownership (67/100), construction/permit lag (64/100), structural risk (64/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (29/100) register low.

The market reads peak — home values rose 1.0% year on year (phase confidence 18/100). At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

Home values center near $162,800, an affordability ratio of 3.2× — accessible. On demographic stress specifically, 28743 scores 32/100. About 2,374 people live here, median age 47. The ZIP holds roughly 1,399 housing units. Around 37% of renters are cost-burdened. Around 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The vacancy rate is 32.2% — elevated. Households earn a median $47,266 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. The tenure split is 77% owner-occupied to 23% rented. Roughly 13.6% live below the poverty line.

On the whole, 28743 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. Parcel-level detail for 28743 is not published yet -- the ZIP-level readings above remain fully sourced to public records.

No ZIP is too small to score: 28743 passes through the same foreclosure, tax, mortgage and bank-stress model as any major-metro ZIP, so its 28/100 composite is a like-for-like number rather than an isolated estimate. The score is rebuilt from public data as it updates, so 28743 reflects the current record instead of a stale or modeled snapshot.

The 28/100 for 28743 sums independent layers - foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender headwind and structural risk - so the mix behind the number matters as much as the number. In workflow terms, 28743 is a go/no-go - the score says whether to drill in, then DLRadar carries you to parcels, capital and closing.