ZIP 34974 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Glades County, Florida, ZIP 34974 scores 25 of 100 for composite distress, a low level on DLRadar's public-record index. Environmental exposure also runs high (FEMA disaster exposure (98/100), climate & FEMA risk (60/100)). On the structural side it scores 54/100, with 8/100 of stress already active. Its standout signals are institutional ownership (60/100), structural risk (54/100), construction/permit lag (42/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (25/100).

The peak-phase market in 34974 posted values that held roughly flat over the year, and 20% higher over three years (phase confidence 20/100). Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

The poverty rate is 16.9% — high, a tax-stress and distress correlate. The vacancy rate is 23.7% — elevated. At $50,671, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. Around 44% of renters are cost-burdened. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 33/100. Around 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Population is roughly 23,994 with a median age of 48. The ZIP holds roughly 13,823 housing units. The typical home is worth about $164,100 (3.2× income, relatively affordable). 80% of housing is owner-occupied.

On the whole, 34974 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. DLRadar currently tracks 56 individual distressed properties in 34974, each with owner, address, APN, a per-property distress score, bank-exposure read and exit-velocity estimate.