ZIP 29486 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report
Berkeley County, South Carolina · Distress market
Scored on a fixed 0-100 scale, 29486 (Berkeley County, South Carolina) returns a moderate composite of 34/100. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: FEMA disaster exposure (96/100), climate & FEMA risk (95/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (91/100). On the structural side it scores 75/100, with 8/100 of stress already active. Its heaviest discrete signals: structural risk (75/100), institutional ownership (71/100), construction/permit lag (36/100). On the quiet end sit construction/permit lag (36/100) and mortgage stress (26/100).
The market reads neutral — home values rose 4.2% year on year, and 11% higher over three years (phase confidence 22/100). Rising prices can mask pockets of distress, where per-parcel scoring earns its keep.
At $87,386, median income runs above typical U.S. levels. Around 47% of renters are cost-burdened. A median home runs $367,700 here, or 3.8 times local income. Around 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The poverty rate is 15.3%. Vacancy runs 6.0%. There are about 21,508 housing units across 29486. About 48,964 people live here, median age 36. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 32/100. The tenure split is 77% owner-occupied to 23% rented.
Net-net, 29486 is middle-of-the-pack, where the deals are specific addresses rather than the whole ZIP. There is no property file for 29486 at the moment; the composite and its components are still built from verifiable records.
Whether 29486 runs hot or quiet, its 34/100 composite is built the same deterministic way as every ZIP in the country — from recorded foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, climate and lender signals — so 29486 can be compared directly against any other ZIP in Berkeley County, South Carolina or nationwide. 29486 carries no interpolated values - each figure ties to a public source and refreshes the moment new records land.
29486's headline rolls up several separately-scored signals, which is why two ZIPs can share a composite yet face very different distress. For an operator, 29486 is step one - verify, pull the parcels driving the score, and move straight through to a funded close.
Distress signal breakdown — ZIP 29486
Tax arrears, institutional buyers, insurance load, flood exposure, stalled construction, dislocated pricing and auction velocity — together with the 0 individual distressed properties are listed in full, with owner, address, APN, per-parcel score and exit-velocity read.
ZIP 29486 Stress Report snapshot
29486 live: composite distress, market phase, housing detail and lender pressure, identical to the per-property report.
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