ZIP 34986 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

St Lucie County, Florida's ZIP 34986 registers 35/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as moderate. Structural risk reads 77/100 against active distress of 8/100. The most distinctive pressure shows up in structural risk (77/100), construction/permit lag (67/100), institutional ownership (65/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (26/100). Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (96/100), FEMA disaster exposure (95/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (60/100)).

The contraction-phase market in 34986 posted values that held roughly flat over the year, and 4% higher over three years, at 24/100 phase confidence. Softening prices widen the spread between distressed and market value — what acquisition buyers watch for.

86% of housing is owner-occupied. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 27/100. There are about 14,964 housing units across 34986. The poverty rate is 3.8% — low. Population is roughly 29,713 with a median age of 54. Rent burden reaches 21% of tenant households. Vacancy runs 15.1%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. Around 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The typical home is worth about $408,800 (4.3× income). At $85,842, median income runs near typical U.S. levels.

On the whole, 34986 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.