ZIP 31788 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

ZIP 31788's composite property-distress score is 29/100 - DLRadar classes that as low for Colquitt County, Georgia. The sharpest non-environmental signals are institutional ownership (69/100), structural risk (63/100), construction/permit lag (34/100). construction/permit lag (34/100) and mortgage stress (27/100) stay muted. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — FEMA disaster exposure (97/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (77/100), climate & FEMA risk (65/100). Structural risk reads 63/100 against active distress of 8/100.

The market reads peak — home values rose 1.4% year on year, and 51% higher over three years, at 18/100 phase confidence. Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

At $51,775, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. Roughly 24.7% live below the poverty line, elevated and often tied to deferred-maintenance inventory. The tenure split is 64% owner-occupied to 36% rented. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 34/100. Educational attainment sits at 14% bachelor's-or-above. The ZIP holds roughly 4,489 housing units. Around 42% of renters are cost-burdened. The vacancy rate is 14.4% — elevated. 11,071 residents call 31788 home, typically aged 36. A median home runs $132,300 here, or 2.7 times local income.

Net-net, 31788 is a working-distress ZIP — the kind that rewards current, parcel-level intelligence. No parcel file is published for 31788 yet, but every score above is drawn from a verifiable public dataset and refreshed as records post.

Big metro or rural, 31788 runs through one identical public-record model, so its 29/100 sits on the same scale as every other ZIP in Colquitt County, Georgia and the nation. Sparse data for 31788 shows as blanks, never estimates, and the score updates on every fresh public filing.

The 29/100 figure for 31788 is a composite, not one metric: it rolls up foreclosure and pre-foreclosure activity, mortgage stress, tax delinquency and liens, local lender headwind, and structural risk into a single reading, which is why a ZIP can look calm on price yet score high on distress. For an operator, 31788 is step one - verify, pull the parcels driving the score, and move straight through to a funded close.