ZIP 37916 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 37916 in Knox County, Tennessee carries a composite property-distress score of 27/100 — a low reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. Structural risk reads 58/100 against active distress of 5/100. What sets it apart are the readings on structural risk (58/100), institutional ownership (44/100), mortgage stress (17/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (17/100) and construction/permit lag (16/100) register low. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (93/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (84/100).

The market reads peak — home values rose 2.4% year on year, at 39/100 phase confidence. Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

About 14,771 people live here, median age 21. Vacancy runs 16.4%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. Home values center near $269,800, an affordability ratio of 15.0× — stretched. Educational attainment sits at 44% bachelor's-or-above. Owners hold 3% of homes, renters 97%. There are about 3,687 housing units across 37916. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 75/100. 74.0% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Rent burden reaches 82% of tenant households. Median household income is $17,982, below the U.S. median near $78,000.

Net-net, 37916 is a working-distress ZIP — the kind that rewards current, parcel-level intelligence. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.