ZIP 33974 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Lee County, Florida's ZIP 33974 registers 54/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as high. Structurally it carries 90/100, against 10/100 of stress already in motion. The sharpest non-environmental signals are structural risk (90/100), institutional ownership (85/100), construction/permit lag (76/100). mortgage stress (35/100) and price dislocation (25/100) stay muted. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (99/100), FEMA disaster exposure (99/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (97/100)).

The market reads contraction — home values fell 1.4% year on year, 8.7% off the recent peak, and 2% higher over three years (phase confidence 37/100). Falling values surface more motivated sellers and below-market exits.

70% of housing is owner-occupied. Around 44% of renters are cost-burdened. The typical home is worth about $312,600 (4.2× income). Roughly 17.9% live below the poverty line, elevated and often tied to deferred-maintenance inventory. 19,330 residents call 33974 home, typically aged 34. At $65,809, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. There are about 5,784 housing units across 33974. Educational attainment sits at 16% bachelor's-or-above. The vacancy rate is 6.5%. On demographic stress specifically, 33974 scores 37/100.

On the whole, 33974 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. No parcel file is published for 33974 yet, but every score above is drawn from a verifiable public dataset and refreshed as records post.

The number is not local guesswork: 33974's 54/100 comes from the same nationwide foreclosure, tax, mortgage and lender model, making it directly comparable anywhere. Where the record is thin for 33974, the field stays empty rather than modeled, and fills in as new documents post.

33974'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. For a buyer, 33974 is one row in a larger workflow: confirm the score, pull the distressed parcels behind it, then move from signal to funded, closed acquisition through DLRadar.