ZIP 35896 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

ZIP 35896's composite property-distress score is 32/100 - DLRadar classes that as moderate for Madison County, Alabama. Property-level stress concentrates in structural risk (71/100), institutional ownership (59/100), construction/permit lag (46/100). Structural exposure scores 71 and live distress 0 on the 0–100 scale. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (95/100), FEMA disaster exposure (78/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (74/100)).

The peak-phase market in 35896 posted values that rose 2.9% over the year, at 16/100 phase confidence. Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 0/100. Population is roughly 532 with a median age of 20.

On balance 35896 is mixed, rewarding parcel-by-parcel screening over broad assumptions. No parcel file is published for 35896 yet, but every score above is drawn from a verifiable public dataset and refreshed as records post.

The 35896 read uses the identical public-record model applied coast to coast, which means its 32/100 score means exactly what it means anywhere else, and 35896 stays directly comparable to neighboring ZIPs and the rest of Madison County, Alabama. Every figure is auditable to a public dataset and refreshed on ingest; 35896 shows blanks, not estimates, wherever the record is sparse.

The 32/100 figure for 35896 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. Practically, 35896 works as a screen — verify the reading, drill to the specific parcels driving it, and carry the deal through capital and closing on the platform.