ZIP 29153 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Sumter County, South Carolina's ZIP 29153 registers 26/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. Structural exposure scores 57 and live distress 6 on the 0–100 scale. The most distinctive pressure shows up in construction/permit lag (57/100), structural risk (57/100), institutional ownership (47/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (19/100) register low. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: FEMA disaster exposure (79/100), climate & FEMA risk (74/100).

The market reads peak — home values rose 1.9% year on year, and 61% higher over three years, at 52/100 phase confidence. Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

About 15,101 people live here, median age 39. Rent burden reaches 35% of tenant households. Home values center near $125,500, an affordability ratio of 1.9× — accessible. Educational attainment sits at 22% bachelor's-or-above. There are about 7,016 housing units across 29153. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 27/100. Vacancy runs 12.9%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. Median household income is $61,753, below the U.S. median near $78,000. Owners hold 79% of homes, renters 21%. 19.9% of residents fall below the poverty threshold.

Net-net, 29153 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.