ZIP 35222 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Composite property distress in 35222 (Jefferson County, Alabama) lands at 32/100 — moderate on DLRadar's public-record scoring. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (97/100), FEMA disaster exposure (83/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (76/100). The sharpest non-environmental signals are structural risk (71/100), institutional ownership (62/100), construction/permit lag (37/100). By contrast, construction/permit lag (37/100) and mortgage stress (24/100) register low. Structural exposure scores 71 and live distress 7 on the 0–100 scale.

The market reads peak — home values rose 2.9% year on year, and 5% higher over three years, at 27/100 phase confidence. Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

About 8,184 people live here, median age 34. Home values center near $399,800, an affordability ratio of 4.1×. There are about 4,409 housing units across 35222. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 32/100. Rent burden reaches 44% of tenant households. 18.3% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Vacancy runs 13.0%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. Median household income is $91,964, above the U.S. median near $78,000. Owners hold 59% of homes, renters 41%. Educational attainment sits at 64% bachelor's-or-above.

Net-net, 35222 is a working-distress ZIP — the kind that rewards current, parcel-level intelligence. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.