ZIP 29455 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Charleston County, South Carolina's ZIP 29455 registers 36/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as moderate. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (99/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (90/100), FEMA disaster exposure (79/100). On the structural side it scores 80/100, with 7/100 of stress already active. The most distinctive pressure shows up in structural risk (80/100), construction/permit lag (67/100), institutional ownership (62/100). mortgage stress (25/100) stay muted.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 1.6% over the trailing year, and 23% higher over three years (phase confidence 34/100). At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

At $117,422, median income runs above typical U.S. levels. Around 43% of renters are cost-burdened. The vacancy rate is 32.5% — elevated. The ZIP holds roughly 17,781 housing units. Around 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 26,308 residents call 29455 home, typically aged 52. The poverty rate is 9.3%. The typical home is worth about $590,800 (4.3× income). The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 30/100. 86% of housing is owner-occupied.

Taken together, 29455 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.