ZIP 29649 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

In Greenwood County, South Carolina, ZIP 29649 scores 26 of 100 for composite distress, a low level on DLRadar's distress index. Latent structural risk is 57/100 while live distress already moving reads 8/100. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — FEMA disaster exposure (93/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (83/100), climate & FEMA risk (71/100). The most distinctive pressure shows up in institutional ownership (68/100), structural risk (57/100), mortgage stress (26/100). mortgage stress (26/100) stay muted.

The peak-phase market in 29649 posted values that rose 3.8% over the year, and 14% higher over three years, at 22/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

64% of housing is owner-occupied. A median home runs $235,100 here, or 3.7 times local income. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 29/100. Vacancy runs 11.9%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. 25,762 residents call 29649 home, typically aged 38. Around 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Households earn a median $56,268 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. Rent burden reaches 30% of tenant households. The ZIP holds roughly 12,398 housing units. The poverty rate is 11.6%.

On balance 29649 is mixed, rewarding parcel-by-parcel screening over broad assumptions. No parcel file is published for 29649 yet, but every score above is drawn from a verifiable public dataset and refreshed as records post.

Big metro or rural, 29649 runs through one identical scoring model, so its 26/100 sits on the same scale as every other ZIP in Greenwood County, South Carolina and the nation. Where the record is thin for 29649, the field stays empty rather than modeled, and fills in as new documents post.

29649's score blends several independent layers — foreclosure and mortgage stress, tax and lien delinquency, bank headwind and structural exposure — into one 0–100 number, so understanding the components matters as much as the headline for anyone screening the ZIP. For a buyer, 29649 is one row in a larger workflow: confirm the score, pull the distressed parcels behind it, then move from signal to funded, closed acquisition through DLRadar.