ZIP 29834 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 29834 in Aiken County, South Carolina carries a composite property-distress score of 35/100 — a moderate reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: FEMA disaster exposure (92/100), climate & FEMA risk (84/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (68/100). What sets it apart are the readings on construction/permit lag (77/100), structural risk (77/100), institutional ownership (65/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (25/100) register low. Structural risk reads 77/100 against active distress of 8/100.

The market reads expansion — home values rose 5.6% year on year, at 33/100 phase confidence. Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

Home values center near $77,500. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 48/100. Owners hold 43% of homes, renters 57%. There are about 248 housing units across 29834. About 519 people live here, median age 30. Rent burden reaches 71% of tenant households. Educational attainment sits at 11% bachelor's-or-above. 16.5% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Vacancy runs 35.4%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. Median household income is $42,500, below the U.S. median near $78,000.

Net-net, 29834 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.