ZIP 36523 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Composite property distress in 36523 (Mobile County, Alabama) lands at 38/100 — moderate on DLRadar's public-record scoring. The sharpest non-environmental signals are construction/permit lag (83/100), structural risk (83/100), institutional ownership (63/100). mortgage stress (25/100) stay muted. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (98/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (83/100), FEMA disaster exposure (83/100). The latent-versus-live split is 83/100 structural and 7/100 already moving.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 3.0% over the trailing year, and 21% higher over three years (phase confidence 32/100). At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

At $57,988, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. The poverty rate is 16.2%. Around 44% of renters are cost-burdened. The vacancy rate is 22.6% — elevated. The typical home is worth about $165,900 (3.3× income, relatively affordable). 84% of housing is owner-occupied. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 33/100. 2,650 residents call 36523 home, typically aged 44. Around 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The ZIP holds roughly 1,276 housing units.

Taken together, 36523 profiles as an active-distress market where motivated-seller and below-market acquisitions concentrate. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.