ZIP 37857 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Hawkins County, Tennessee's ZIP 37857 registers 21/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. Environmental exposure also runs high (FEMA disaster exposure (81/100)). The most distinctive pressure shows up in construction/permit lag (52/100), structural risk (46/100), institutional ownership (44/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (18/100). Structural risk reads 46/100 against active distress of 5/100.

The peak-phase market in 37857 posted values that rose 3.6% over the year, and 20% higher over three years, at 36/100 phase confidence. Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

Population is roughly 20,425 with a median age of 48. The tenure split is 78% owner-occupied to 22% rented. A median home runs $171,800 here, or 3.2 times local income. Vacancy runs 16.2%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. There are about 10,016 housing units across 37857. Rent burden reaches 35% of tenant households. On demographic stress specifically, 37857 scores 31/100. About 18% have a four-year degree. Households earn a median $51,383 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. Roughly 18.4% live below the poverty line, elevated and often tied to deferred-maintenance inventory.

On the whole, 37857 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.