ZIP 35980 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Marshall County, Alabama's ZIP 35980 registers 28/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. The most distinctive pressure shows up in structural risk (60/100), institutional ownership (52/100), construction/permit lag (52/100). mortgage stress (21/100) stay muted. The latent-versus-live split is 60/100 structural and 6/100 already moving. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — FEMA disaster exposure (83/100), climate & FEMA risk (76/100).

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 3.2% over the trailing year, and 6% higher over three years (phase confidence 29/100). At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 32/100. The vacancy rate is 10.8%. At $57,655, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. 6,663 residents call 35980 home, typically aged 36. Around 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The typical home is worth about $173,200 (2.9× income, relatively affordable). The poverty rate is 19.1% — high, a tax-stress and distress correlate. 82% of housing is owner-occupied. Around 47% of renters are cost-burdened. The ZIP holds roughly 2,373 housing units.

Overall, 35980 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.