ZIP 37853 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report
Blount County, Tennessee · Distress market
Composite property distress in 37853 (Blount County, Tennessee) lands at 19/100 — low on DLRadar's distress scoring. On the structural side it scores 41/100, with 3/100 of stress already active. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (77/100). Its standout signals are structural risk (41/100), construction/permit lag (28/100), institutional ownership (24/100). By contrast, institutional ownership (24/100) and mortgage stress (11/100) register low.
Prices here sit in a neutral phase: values rose 3.8% over the trailing year, and 4% lower over three years, at 22/100 phase confidence. Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.
A median home runs $221,500 here, or 3.4 times local income. There are about 1,627 housing units across 37853. Vacancy runs 11.6%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. Around 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Around 29% of renters are cost-burdened. Households earn a median $66,490 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. Population is roughly 3,533 with a median age of 44. The poverty rate is 16.0%. The tenure split is 68% owner-occupied to 32% rented. On demographic stress specifically, 37853 scores 31/100.
Net-net, 37853 is middle-of-the-pack, where the deals are specific addresses rather than the whole ZIP. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.
Whether 37853 runs hot or quiet, its 19/100 composite is built the same deterministic way as every ZIP in the country — from recorded foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, climate and lender signals — so 37853 can be compared directly against any other ZIP in Blount County, Tennessee or nationwide. Nothing here is interpolated — where a source is thin for 37853, DLRadar leaves it blank rather than guessing, and re-scores as new records post.
Each component behind 37853 - foreclosure, mortgage stress, tax and lien delinquency, lender pullback, structural exposure - is graded on its own before the 19/100 roll-up. For an operator, 37853 is step one - verify, pull the parcels driving the score, and move straight through to a funded close.
Distress signal breakdown — ZIP 37853
Delinquent tax, institutional holdings, insurance strain, flood/NFIP exposure, build-out lag, price dislocation and auction pace — along with the 0 individual distressed properties come with owner, address, APN, an individual score and an exit read in the complete report.
Snapshot: 37853 by the numbers
Real-time distress, cycle phase, housing and bank-stress readings for 37853, the same set carried on every parcel.
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