ZIP 37920 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 37920 in Knox County, Tennessee carries a composite property-distress score of 27/100 — a low reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. What sets it apart are the readings on structural risk (58/100), institutional ownership (44/100), mortgage stress (17/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (17/100) and construction/permit lag (16/100). Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (93/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (83/100)). The latent-versus-live split is 58/100 structural and 5/100 already moving.

The peak-phase market in 37920 posted values that rose 2.4% over the year, and 28% higher over three years (phase confidence 39/100). Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

The vacancy rate is 10.7%. Roughly 17.5% live below the poverty line, elevated and often tied to deferred-maintenance inventory. Households earn a median $61,348 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. The tenure split is 60% owner-occupied to 40% rented. About 34% have a four-year degree. The ZIP holds roughly 20,555 housing units. Around 44% of renters are cost-burdened. Population is roughly 43,509 with a median age of 36. On demographic stress specifically, 37920 scores 34/100. A median home runs $267,600 here, or 3.8 times local income.

On balance 37920 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.