ZIP 36617 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Mobile County, Alabama's ZIP 36617 registers 35/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as moderate. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (98/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (83/100), FEMA disaster exposure (78/100). Latent structural risk is 78/100 while live distress already moving reads 7/100. Property-level stress concentrates in structural risk (78/100), construction/permit lag (66/100), institutional ownership (61/100). mortgage stress (25/100) stay muted.

The peak-phase market in 36617 posted values that rose 1.0% over the year, and 50% higher over three years (phase confidence 34/100). Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

The ZIP holds roughly 5,736 housing units. Owners hold 49% of homes, renters 51%. Households earn a median $39,922 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. Around 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 33/100. Home values center near $75,400, an affordability ratio of 1.9× — accessible. Rent burden reaches 50% of tenant households. The vacancy rate is 15.9% — elevated. 21.2% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. 11,952 residents call 36617 home, typically aged 47.

Taken together, 36617 profiles as an active-distress market where motivated-seller and below-market acquisitions concentrate. No parcel file is published for 36617 yet, but every score above is drawn from a verifiable public dataset and refreshed as records post.

The 36617 read uses the identical public-record model applied coast to coast, which means its 35/100 score means exactly what it means anywhere else, and 36617 stays directly comparable to neighboring ZIPs and the rest of Mobile County, Alabama. Sparse data for 36617 shows as blanks, never estimates, and the score updates on every fresh public filing.

36617's score blends several independent layers — foreclosure and mortgage stress, tax and lien delinquency, bank headwind and structural exposure — into one 0–100 number, so understanding the components matters as much as the headline for anyone screening the ZIP. For an operator, 36617 is step one - verify, pull the parcels driving the score, and move straight through to a funded close.