ZIP 29168 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 29168 in Sumter County, South Carolina carries a composite property-distress score of 28/100 — a low reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (81/100), FEMA disaster exposure (79/100). What sets it apart are the readings on structural risk (59/100), construction/permit lag (57/100), institutional ownership (48/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (20/100) register low. Structural exposure scores 59 and live distress 6 on the 0–100 scale.

The market reads peak — home values rose 1.4% year on year, at 53/100 phase confidence. Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

Vacancy runs 10.3%. Owners hold 62% of homes, renters 38%. Home values center near $34,900, an affordability ratio of 1.6× — accessible. There are about 1,546 housing units across 29168. 28.0% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Median household income is $40,912, below the U.S. median near $78,000. About 2,583 people live here, median age 43. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 33/100. Educational attainment sits at 20% bachelor's-or-above. Rent burden reaches 63% of tenant households.

Net-net, 29168 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.