ZIP 37921 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Knox County, Tennessee, ZIP 37921 scores 27 of 100 for composite distress, a low level on DLRadar's public-record index. Structural exposure scores 58 and live distress 5 on the 0–100 scale. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (93/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (84/100). Its standout signals are structural risk (58/100), institutional ownership (44/100), mortgage stress (17/100). mortgage stress (17/100) and construction/permit lag (16/100) stay muted.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 2.4% over the trailing year, and 28% higher over three years, at 39/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

There are about 12,957 housing units across 37921. 61% of housing is owner-occupied. Vacancy runs 11.2%. At $57,813, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. The poverty rate is 17.1% — high, a tax-stress and distress correlate. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 33/100. The typical home is worth about $226,300 (3.5× income, relatively affordable). Rent burden reaches 42% of tenant households. 29,064 residents call 37921 home, typically aged 34. Around 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, 37921 shows a mixed profile — neither uniformly stressed nor insulated — so opportunity is property-specific. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.