ZIP 29104 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 29104 in Lee County, South Carolina carries a composite property-distress score of 23/100 — a low reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — FEMA disaster exposure (79/100). What sets it apart are the readings on construction/permit lag (58/100), structural risk (49/100), institutional ownership (45/100). mortgage stress (19/100) stay muted. Structural risk reads 49/100 against active distress of 6/100.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 3.5% over the trailing year, at 50/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

1,559 residents call 29104 home, typically aged 39. 63% of housing is owner-occupied. Rent burden reaches 38% of tenant households. The poverty rate is 20.4% — high, a tax-stress and distress correlate. There are about 854 housing units across 29104. Vacancy runs 26.4%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 31/100. Around 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The typical home is worth about $157,800 (2.0× income, relatively affordable). At $54,583, median income runs below typical U.S. levels.

Taken together, 29104 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.