ZIP 28752 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Composite property distress in 28752 (Mcdowell County, North Carolina) lands at 30/100 — moderate on DLRadar's public-record scoring. Structural risk reads 69/100 against active distress of 8/100. Environmental exposure also runs high (flood (NFIP) exposure (97/100), FEMA disaster exposure (88/100)). The sharpest non-environmental signals are institutional ownership (69/100), structural risk (69/100), construction/permit lag (58/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (27/100).

The peak-phase market in 28752 posted values that rose 3.2% over the year, and 16% higher over three years, at 28/100 phase confidence. Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

Population is roughly 30,602 with a median age of 42. On demographic stress specifically, 28752 scores 29/100. A median home runs $166,000 here, or 3.0 times local income. Vacancy runs 12.4%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. The tenure split is 72% owner-occupied to 28% rented. There are about 14,264 housing units across 28752. Roughly 15.2% live below the poverty line. About 16% have a four-year degree. Rent burden reaches 30% of tenant households. Households earn a median $55,036 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure.

On the whole, 28752 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.