ZIP 29456 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 29456 in Charleston County, South Carolina carries a composite property-distress score of 36/100 — a moderate reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (97/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (91/100), FEMA disaster exposure (86/100). What sets it apart are the readings on structural risk (81/100), institutional ownership (66/100), construction/permit lag (64/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (26/100) register low. Structural risk reads 81/100 against active distress of 8/100.

The market reads peak — home values rose 1.6% year on year, and 15% higher over three years, at 34/100 phase confidence. Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

Home values center near $270,100, an affordability ratio of 3.1× — accessible. Median household income is $79,038, near the U.S. median near $78,000. Vacancy runs 7.5%. Rent burden reaches 40% of tenant households. About 39,280 people live here, median age 32. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 30/100. Owners hold 63% of homes, renters 37%. There are about 16,739 housing units across 29456. Educational attainment sits at 24% bachelor's-or-above. 9.9% of residents fall below the poverty threshold.

Net-net, 29456 is middle-of-the-pack, where the deals are specific addresses rather than the whole ZIP. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.