ZIP 35216 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report
Jefferson County, Alabama · Distress market
Jefferson County, Alabama's ZIP 35216 registers 29/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. The pressure is most legible in structural risk (61/100), institutional ownership (59/100), mortgage stress (24/100). mortgage stress (24/100) and construction/permit lag (5/100) stay muted. Structural risk reads 61/100 against active distress of 7/100. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (97/100), FEMA disaster exposure (78/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (75/100)).
The peak-phase market in 35216 posted values that rose 2.7% over the year, and 16% higher over three years (phase confidence 22/100). Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.
Households earn a median $73,125 — near the roughly $78,000 national figure. 8.0% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Rent burden reaches 45% of tenant households. The vacancy rate is 8.5%. Around 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. About 36,587 people live here, median age 35. Owners hold 55% of homes, renters 45%. There are about 15,995 housing units across 35216. On demographic stress specifically, 35216 scores 34/100. Home values center near $398,200, an affordability ratio of 5.1×.
Overall, 35216 shows a mixed profile — neither uniformly stressed nor insulated — so opportunity is property-specific. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.
The 35216 read uses the identical public-record model applied coast to coast, which means its 29/100 score means exactly what it means anywhere else, and 35216 stays directly comparable to neighboring ZIPs and the rest of Jefferson County, Alabama. Sparse data for 35216 shows as blanks, never estimates, and the score updates on every fresh public filing.
The 29/100 for 35216 sums independent layers - foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender headwind and structural risk - so the mix behind the number matters as much as the number. For a buyer, 35216 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.
What is driving ZIP 35216’s distress
Tax arrears, institutional buyers, insurance load, flood exposure, stalled construction, dislocated pricing and auction velocity — together with the 0 individual distressed properties are broken out by owner, address, APN, per-property score and exit read inside DLRadar.
ZIP 35216 Stress Report snapshot
Current distress, phase, housing and lender-pressure figures for 35216, drawn from the same report attached to each property.
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