ZIP 29020 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

DLRadar grades ZIP 29020 (Kershaw County, South Carolina) at a low 29/100 for overall property distress. Property-level stress concentrates in institutional ownership (66/100), structural risk (65/100), construction/permit lag (48/100). mortgage stress (25/100) stay muted. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — FEMA disaster exposure (91/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (77/100), climate & FEMA risk (64/100). The latent-versus-live split is 65/100 structural and 8/100 already moving.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 3.4% over the trailing year, and 16% higher over three years (phase confidence 36/100). At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

At $59,389, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. The poverty rate is 16.7% — high, a tax-stress and distress correlate. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 34/100. The vacancy rate is 17.5% — elevated. The ZIP holds roughly 11,414 housing units. 22,868 residents call 29020 home, typically aged 45. Around 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 76% of housing is owner-occupied. Around 55% of renters are cost-burdened. The typical home is worth about $240,100 (3.5× income, relatively affordable).

Taken together, 29020 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.