ZIP 29126 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

ZIP 29126's composite property-distress score is 28/100 - DLRadar classes that as low for Newberry County, South Carolina. Structural exposure scores 61 and live distress 8 on the 0–100 scale. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — FEMA disaster exposure (95/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (66/100). Leading the profile are institutional ownership (66/100), structural risk (61/100), construction/permit lag (45/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (26/100).

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 3.8% over the trailing year, and 23% higher over three years, at 22/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

2,638 residents call 29126 home, typically aged 43. Around 56% of renters are cost-burdened. A median home runs $195,200 here, or 2.6 times local income. 2.5% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. 92% of housing is owner-occupied. Vacancy runs 16.2%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. The ZIP holds roughly 1,144 housing units. On demographic stress specifically, 29126 scores 28/100. Households earn a median $72,179 — near the roughly $78,000 national figure. Around 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Taken together, 29126 profiles as an active-distress market where motivated-seller and below-market acquisitions concentrate. Parcel-level detail for 29126 is not published yet -- the ZIP-level readings above remain fully sourced to public records.

No ZIP is too small to score: 29126 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. Where the public record is thin for 29126, the field stays empty rather than modeled, and fills in as new documents post.

Each component behind 29126 - foreclosure, mortgage stress, tax and lien delinquency, lender pullback, structural exposure - is graded on its own before the 28/100 roll-up. The point of the 29126 score is action: it tells you whether to open the ZIP, and DLRadar takes it from there to parcels, funding and close.