ZIP 36561 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 36561 in Baldwin County, Alabama carries a composite property-distress score of 37/100 — a moderate reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. What sets it apart are the readings on structural risk (82/100), construction/permit lag (70/100), institutional ownership (65/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (28/100). On the structural side it scores 82/100, with 8/100 of stress already active. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (97/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (92/100), FEMA disaster exposure (83/100)).

The peak-phase market in 36561 posted values that rose 2.6% over the year, 1.2% off the recent peak, and 20% higher over three years (phase confidence 31/100). Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

The vacancy rate is 72.6% — elevated. Around 38% of renters are cost-burdened. The tenure split is 67% owner-occupied to 33% rented. On demographic stress specifically, 36561 scores 41/100. Households earn a median $89,432 — above the roughly $78,000 national figure. Population is roughly 9,275 with a median age of 54. Roughly 5.5% live below the poverty line, a low share typical of higher-equity areas. A median home runs $574,500 here, or 5.9 times local income. About 41% have a four-year degree. The ZIP holds roughly 15,926 housing units.

On the whole, 36561 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.