ZIP 36769 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 36769 in Wilcox County, Alabama carries a composite property-distress score of 23/100 — a low reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. What sets it apart are the readings on construction/permit lag (100/100), structural risk (52/100), institutional ownership (45/100). mortgage stress (21/100) stay muted. The latent-versus-live split is 52/100 structural and 6/100 already moving. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — FEMA disaster exposure (83/100).

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 4.2% over the trailing year (phase confidence 38/100). At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

The ZIP holds roughly 1,031 housing units. The poverty rate is 36.7% — high, a tax-stress and distress correlate. At $43,317, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. The vacancy rate is 22.3% — elevated. Around 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 2,034 residents call 36769 home, typically aged 46. Around 23% of renters are cost-burdened. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 30/100. The typical home is worth about $73,600 (1.7× income, relatively affordable). 77% of housing is owner-occupied.

Taken together, 36769 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.