ZIP 30188 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

ZIP code 30188 in Cherokee County, Georgia carries a composite property-distress score of 32/100 — a moderate reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. On the structural side it scores 71/100, with 6/100 of stress already active. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (87/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (68/100), FEMA disaster exposure (65/100). The sharpest non-environmental signals are construction/permit lag (73/100), structural risk (71/100), institutional ownership (51/100). mortgage stress (20/100) stay muted.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 1.2% over the trailing year, and 15% higher over three years (phase confidence 18/100). Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

The vacancy rate is 4.1%. Educational attainment sits at 47% bachelor's-or-above. Owners hold 80% of homes, renters 20%. At $105,395, median income runs above typical U.S. levels. There are about 27,441 housing units across 30188. 7.3% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. The typical home is worth about $431,100 (3.7× income, relatively affordable). On demographic stress specifically, 30188 scores 28/100. 65,980 residents call 30188 home, typically aged 40. Rent burden reaches 47% of tenant households.

Net-net, 30188 is middle-of-the-pack, where the deals are specific addresses rather than the whole ZIP. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.

The 30188 read uses the identical public-record model applied coast to coast, which means its 32/100 score means exactly what it means anywhere else, and 30188 stays directly comparable to neighboring ZIPs and the rest of Cherokee County, Georgia. Where the public record is thin for 30188, the field stays empty rather than modeled, and fills in as new documents post.

30188'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. The point of the 30188 score is action: it tells you whether to open the ZIP, and DLRadar takes it from there to parcels, funding and close.