ZIP 29631 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 29631 in Pickens County, South Carolina carries a composite property-distress score of 37/100 — a moderate reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. Environmental exposure also runs high (FEMA disaster exposure (95/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (91/100), climate & FEMA risk (78/100)). On the structural side it scores 83/100, with 8/100 of stress already active. What sets it apart are the readings on construction/permit lag (87/100), structural risk (83/100), institutional ownership (71/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (27/100).

The peak-phase market in 29631 posted values that rose 4.0% over the year, and 12% higher over three years (phase confidence 30/100). Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

On demographic stress specifically, 29631 scores 49/100. Around 58% of renters are cost-burdened. Roughly 37.1% live below the poverty line, elevated and often tied to deferred-maintenance inventory. About 61% have a four-year degree. The tenure split is 42% owner-occupied to 58% rented. Population is roughly 16,363 with a median age of 24. Households earn a median $50,217 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. A median home runs $400,400 here, or 7.2 times local income. The vacancy rate is 11.6% — elevated. The ZIP holds roughly 7,315 housing units.

On the whole, 29631 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.