ZIP 29212 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 29212 in Lexington County, South Carolina carries a composite property-distress score of 34/100 — a moderate reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (92/100), FEMA disaster exposure (92/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (80/100). What sets it apart are the readings on structural risk (73/100), institutional ownership (67/100), construction/permit lag (45/100). mortgage stress (25/100) stay muted. Structural exposure scores 73 and live distress 8 on the 0–100 scale.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 3.2% over the trailing year, and 9% higher over three years, at 36/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

27,701 residents call 29212 home, typically aged 41. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 25/100. Vacancy runs 6.7%. At $74,652, median income runs near typical U.S. levels. The typical home is worth about $247,000 (3.0× income, relatively affordable). The poverty rate is 8.2%. 70% of housing is owner-occupied. Rent burden reaches 34% of tenant households. There are about 13,520 housing units across 29212. Around 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, 29212 shows a mixed profile — neither uniformly stressed nor insulated — so opportunity is property-specific. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.