ZIP 37873 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

DLRadar grades ZIP 37873 (Hawkins County, Tennessee) at a low 22/100 for overall property distress. Structural exposure scores 46 and live distress 5 on the 0–100 scale. Property-level stress concentrates in construction/permit lag (53/100), structural risk (46/100), institutional ownership (44/100). mortgage stress (18/100) stay muted. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — FEMA disaster exposure (81/100).

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 3.6% over the trailing year, at 36/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

The typical home is worth about $178,900 (3.8× income, relatively affordable). 80% of housing is owner-occupied. 4,446 residents call 37873 home, typically aged 46. There are about 2,150 housing units across 37873. The poverty rate is 24.9% — high, a tax-stress and distress correlate. Rent burden reaches 58% of tenant households. Vacancy runs 17.6%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 38/100. Around 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. At $37,385, median income runs below typical U.S. levels.

Taken together, 37873 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.