ZIP 29048 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

DLRadar grades ZIP 29048 (Orangeburg County, South Carolina) at a moderate 34/100 for overall property distress. Property-level stress concentrates in structural risk (75/100), institutional ownership (72/100), construction/permit lag (48/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (29/100) register low. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: FEMA disaster exposure (96/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (93/100), climate & FEMA risk (85/100). On the structural side it scores 75/100, with 9/100 of stress already active.

The market reads peak — home values rose 3.7% year on year, and 40% higher over three years (phase confidence 30/100). Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

Owners hold 75% of homes, renters 25%. 34.9% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 34/100. Educational attainment sits at 9% bachelor's-or-above. The ZIP holds roughly 2,826 housing units. About 4,680 people live here, median age 42. Around 36% of renters are cost-burdened. Home values center near $110,000, an affordability ratio of 2.3× — accessible. Median household income is $42,672, below the U.S. median near $78,000. The vacancy rate is 26.4% — elevated.

Net-net, 29048 is a working-distress ZIP — the kind that rewards current, parcel-level intelligence. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.