ZIP 29485 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

DLRadar grades ZIP 29485 (Dorchester County, South Carolina) at a moderate 33/100 for overall property distress. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (95/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (93/100), FEMA disaster exposure (88/100). Property-level stress concentrates in structural risk (72/100), institutional ownership (67/100), construction/permit lag (29/100). construction/permit lag (29/100) and mortgage stress (25/100) stay muted. Structural risk reads 72/100 against active distress of 8/100.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 1.6% over the trailing year, and 18% higher over three years, at 34/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

73% of housing is owner-occupied. Rent burden reaches 36% of tenant households. The typical home is worth about $341,600 (3.7× income, relatively affordable). There are about 23,602 housing units across 29485. 58,670 residents call 29485 home, typically aged 37. At $83,287, median income runs near typical U.S. levels. Around 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The poverty rate is 9.5%. Vacancy runs 6.8%. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 29/100.

Overall, 29485 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.