ZIP 29439 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Charleston County, South Carolina, ZIP 29439 scores 36 of 100 for composite distress, a moderate level on DLRadar's public-record index. Its standout signals are structural risk (80/100), construction/permit lag (67/100), institutional ownership (62/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (25/100). Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (99/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (90/100), FEMA disaster exposure (79/100)). The latent-versus-live split is 80/100 structural and 7/100 already moving.

The peak-phase market in 29439 posted values that rose 1.6% over the year (phase confidence 34/100). Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

Households earn a median $99,766 — above the roughly $78,000 national figure. The ZIP holds roughly 2,022 housing units. A median home runs $1,043,200 here, or 10.1 times local income. Around 33% of renters are cost-burdened. About 61% have a four-year degree. The vacancy rate is 76.9% — elevated. The tenure split is 90% owner-occupied to 10% rented. On demographic stress specifically, 29439 scores 49/100. Roughly 6.9% live below the poverty line, a low share typical of higher-equity areas. Population is roughly 869 with a median age of 62.

On the whole, 29439 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.