ZIP 29434 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Berkeley County, South Carolina, ZIP 29434 scores 38 of 100 for composite distress, a moderate level on DLRadar's public-record index. Structural risk reads 84/100 against active distress of 0/100. Its standout signals are structural risk (84/100), construction/permit lag (74/100), institutional ownership (71/100). Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (95/100), FEMA disaster exposure (95/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (90/100).

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 1.6% over the trailing year, at 34/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

95% of housing is owner-occupied. Rent burden reaches 100% of tenant households. 529 residents call 29434 home, typically aged 50. There are about 330 housing units across 29434. Vacancy runs 23.1%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 43/100. The poverty rate is 20.8% — high, a tax-stress and distress correlate. Around 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Taken together, 29434 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.