ZIP 36852 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Composite property distress in 36852 (Chambers County, Alabama) lands at 26/100 — low on DLRadar's public-record scoring. Environmental exposure also runs high (FEMA disaster exposure (83/100)). The sharpest non-environmental signals are construction/permit lag (65/100), structural risk (57/100), institutional ownership (52/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (21/100). Structural risk reads 57/100 against active distress of 6/100.

The peak-phase market in 36852 posted values that rose 3.6% over the year, at 36/100 phase confidence. Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

Vacancy runs 12.8%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. On demographic stress specifically, 36852 scores 23/100. The tenure split is 87% owner-occupied to 13% rented. About 13% have a four-year degree. Population is roughly 2,332 with a median age of 35. There are about 1,165 housing units across 36852. A median home runs $203,700 here, or 2.1 times local income. Roughly 4.6% live below the poverty line, a low share typical of higher-equity areas. Households earn a median $76,794 — near the roughly $78,000 national figure. Rent burden reaches 24% of tenant households.

On the whole, 36852 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.