ZIP 36870 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Composite property distress in 36870 (Lee County, Alabama) lands at 32/100 — moderate on DLRadar's public-record scoring. Structural risk reads 71/100 against active distress of 7/100. Environmental exposure also runs high (flood (NFIP) exposure (83/100), FEMA disaster exposure (83/100), climate & FEMA risk (70/100)). The sharpest non-environmental signals are structural risk (71/100), construction/permit lag (65/100), institutional ownership (63/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (25/100).

The peak-phase market in 36870 posted values that rose 3.6% over the year, and 15% higher over three years, at 44/100 phase confidence. Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

Population is roughly 19,672 with a median age of 37. The tenure split is 81% owner-occupied to 19% rented. Households earn a median $69,652 — near the roughly $78,000 national figure. Vacancy runs 6.3%. A median home runs $195,100 here, or 2.6 times local income. Rent burden reaches 53% of tenant households. There are about 7,591 housing units across 36870. About 22% have a four-year degree. On demographic stress specifically, 36870 scores 30/100. Roughly 15.5% live below the poverty line.

On balance 36870 is mixed, rewarding parcel-by-parcel screening over broad assumptions. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.