ZIP 33849 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

On DLRadar's 0-100 public-record scale, ZIP 33849 in Polk County, Florida comes in at 37, a moderate composite-distress reading. Its heaviest discrete signals: structural risk (82/100), construction/permit lag (76/100), institutional ownership (69/100). Latent structural risk is 82/100 while live distress already moving reads 0/100. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — FEMA disaster exposure (98/100), climate & FEMA risk (96/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (73/100).

Prices here sit in a recovery phase: values rose 1.9% over the trailing year, 2.1% off the recent peak, at 26/100 phase confidence. Rising prices can mask pockets of distress, where per-parcel scoring earns its keep.

There are about 252 housing units across 33849. Around 0% of renters are cost-burdened. The vacancy rate is 0.0%. About 9% have a four-year degree. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 25/100. Owners hold 94% of homes, renters 6%. 10.2% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. The typical home is worth about $394,400 (4.0× income). At $69,911, median income runs near typical U.S. levels. About 736 people live here, median age 50.

On balance 33849 is mixed, rewarding parcel-by-parcel screening over broad assumptions. While 33849 carries no listed distressed parcels today, each signal above ties back to a public dataset on the same national scale.

No ZIP is too small to score: 33849 passes through the same foreclosure, tax, mortgage and bank-stress model as any major-metro ZIP, so its 37/100 composite is a like-for-like number rather than an isolated estimate. The score is rebuilt from public data as it updates, so 33849 reflects the current record instead of a stale or modeled snapshot.

33849'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. In workflow terms, 33849 is a go/no-go - the score says whether to drill in, then DLRadar carries you to parcels, capital and closing.