ZIP 29729 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Composite property distress in 29729 (Chester County, South Carolina) lands at 24/100 — low on DLRadar's public-record scoring. The sharpest non-environmental signals are institutional ownership (65/100), structural risk (53/100), construction/permit lag (35/100). By contrast, construction/permit lag (35/100) and mortgage stress (25/100) register low. The latent-versus-live split is 53/100 structural and 7/100 already moving. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: FEMA disaster exposure (92/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (67/100).

The market reads peak — home values rose 3.2% year on year, and 44% higher over three years (phase confidence 21/100). Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

Median household income is $49,306, below the U.S. median near $78,000. Educational attainment sits at 12% bachelor's-or-above. 18.3% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. About 2,313 people live here, median age 45. Around 41% of renters are cost-burdened. The vacancy rate is 16.5% — elevated. Home values center near $102,500, an affordability ratio of 1.9× — accessible. Owners hold 85% of homes, renters 15%. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 28/100. The ZIP holds roughly 995 housing units.

Net-net, 29729 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.