ZIP 36607 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

In Mobile County, Alabama, ZIP 36607 scores 38 of 100 for composite distress, a moderate level on DLRadar's public-record index. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (98/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (83/100), FEMA disaster exposure (83/100). Its standout signals are construction/permit lag (83/100), structural risk (83/100), institutional ownership (63/100). mortgage stress (25/100) stay muted. Structural risk reads 83/100 against active distress of 7/100.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 3.0% over the trailing year, and 19% higher over three years, at 32/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

5,529 residents call 36607 home, typically aged 50. The typical home is worth about $169,000 (3.1× income, relatively affordable). At $40,681, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 35/100. Vacancy runs 21.0%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. Rent burden reaches 50% of tenant households. There are about 3,266 housing units across 36607. The poverty rate is 21.7% — high, a tax-stress and distress correlate. 56% of housing is owner-occupied. Around 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Taken together, 36607 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.