ZIP 35967 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Dekalb County, Alabama's ZIP 35967 registers 26/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. Structural exposure scores 56 and live distress 6 on the 0–100 scale. Environmental exposure also runs high (FEMA disaster exposure (83/100), climate & FEMA risk (76/100)). The most distinctive pressure shows up in construction/permit lag (57/100), structural risk (56/100), institutional ownership (46/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (19/100).

The peak-phase market in 35967 posted values that rose 3.6% over the year, and 20% higher over three years, at 32/100 phase confidence. Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

Vacancy runs 14.2%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. Roughly 22.9% live below the poverty line, elevated and often tied to deferred-maintenance inventory. Population is roughly 17,342 with a median age of 39. Rent burden reaches 29% of tenant households. The tenure split is 71% owner-occupied to 29% rented. About 16% have a four-year degree. There are about 7,779 housing units across 35967. Households earn a median $48,125 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. A median home runs $157,300 here, or 3.2 times local income. On demographic stress specifically, 35967 scores 32/100.

On the whole, 35967 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.