ZIP 29146 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Orangeburg County, South Carolina, ZIP 29146 scores 36 of 100 for composite distress, a moderate level on DLRadar's public-record index. Structural exposure scores 80 and live distress 8 on the 0–100 scale. Its standout signals are structural risk (80/100), construction/permit lag (76/100), institutional ownership (70/100). mortgage stress (28/100) stay muted. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — FEMA disaster exposure (95/100), climate & FEMA risk (84/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (84/100).

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 4.3% over the trailing year, at 28/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

Vacancy runs 18.5%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. The typical home is worth about $79,600 (2.5× income, relatively affordable). The poverty rate is 22.3% — high, a tax-stress and distress correlate. 72% of housing is owner-occupied. Around 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. At $36,591, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. 1,295 residents call 29146 home, typically aged 44. Rent burden reaches 77% of tenant households. There are about 621 housing units across 29146. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 38/100.

Taken together, 29146 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.