ZIP 29678 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Oconee County, South Carolina, ZIP 29678 scores 30 of 100 for composite distress, a moderate level on DLRadar's public-record index. Structural exposure scores 65 and live distress 8 on the 0–100 scale. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: FEMA disaster exposure (92/100), climate & FEMA risk (84/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (63/100). Its standout signals are structural risk (65/100), institutional ownership (64/100), construction/permit lag (34/100). By contrast, construction/permit lag (34/100) and mortgage stress (26/100) register low.

The market reads peak — home values rose 3.7% year on year, and 17% higher over three years, at 30/100 phase confidence. Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

Home values center near $225,500, an affordability ratio of 4.1×. Rent burden reaches 45% of tenant households. Owners hold 62% of homes, renters 38%. There are about 11,819 housing units across 29678. Vacancy runs 12.2%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. 21.1% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. About 23,507 people live here, median age 39. Median household income is $49,699, below the U.S. median near $78,000. Educational attainment sits at 24% bachelor's-or-above. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 36/100.

Net-net, 29678 is a working-distress ZIP — the kind that rewards current, parcel-level intelligence. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.