ZIP 29201 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Composite property distress in 29201 (Richland County, South Carolina) lands at 35/100 — moderate on DLRadar's public-record scoring. Structural exposure scores 77 and live distress 8 on the 0–100 scale. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (93/100), FEMA disaster exposure (92/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (82/100). The sharpest non-environmental signals are structural risk (77/100), institutional ownership (68/100), construction/permit lag (56/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (26/100) register low.

The market reads peak — home values rose 3.2% year on year, and 22% higher over three years, at 36/100 phase confidence. Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

About 22,955 people live here, median age 23. There are about 13,441 housing units across 29201. Educational attainment sits at 56% bachelor's-or-above. Median household income is $34,327, below the U.S. median near $78,000. Owners hold 28% of homes, renters 72%. 47.8% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Home values center near $255,800, an affordability ratio of 6.9×. Rent burden reaches 64% of tenant households. Vacancy runs 24.4%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 54/100.

Net-net, 29201 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.