ZIP 34947 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

DLRadar grades ZIP 34947 (St Lucie County, Florida) at a moderate 38/100 for overall property distress. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (96/100), FEMA disaster exposure (95/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (83/100). Latent structural risk is 84/100 while live distress already moving reads 8/100. Its heaviest discrete signals: structural risk (84/100), construction/permit lag (77/100), institutional ownership (69/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (26/100).

The market reads contraction — home values fell 0.7% year on year, and 24% higher over three years, at 24/100 phase confidence. Falling values surface more motivated sellers and below-market exits.

Median household income is $44,985, below the U.S. median near $78,000. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 42/100. Owners hold 46% of homes, renters 54%. Rent burden reaches 49% of tenant households. Roughly 27.6% live below the poverty line, elevated and often tied to deferred-maintenance inventory. Around 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Vacancy runs 10.5%. About 13,192 people live here, median age 33. There are about 4,520 housing units across 34947. Home values center near $279,000, an affordability ratio of 4.5×.

Taken together, 34947 profiles as an active-distress market where motivated-seller and below-market acquisitions concentrate. 34947 has no individual parcels listed at present; the signals above still come from the same audited public sources used nationwide.

No ZIP is too small to score: 34947 passes through the same foreclosure, tax, mortgage and bank-stress model as any major-metro ZIP, so its 38/100 composite is a like-for-like number rather than an isolated estimate. Sparse data for 34947 shows as blanks, never estimates, and the score updates on every fresh public filing.

The 38/100 figure for 34947 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 a buyer, 34947 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.