ZIP 38344 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Carroll County, Tennessee, ZIP 38344 scores 18 of 100 for composite distress, a low level on DLRadar's public-record index. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (70/100). Its standout signals are structural risk (37/100), institutional ownership (36/100), mortgage stress (15/100). institutional ownership (36/100) and mortgage stress (15/100) stay muted. Structural risk reads 37/100 against active distress of 4/100.

Prices here sit in a expansion phase: values rose 5.2% over the trailing year, and 21% higher over three years, at 28/100 phase confidence. Even climbing markets leave specific parcels in distress; the scoring isolates them.

The typical home is worth about $151,800 (2.6× income, relatively affordable). At $51,881, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. 72% of housing is owner-occupied. The poverty rate is 15.4%. 8,816 residents call 38344 home, typically aged 39. Vacancy runs 16.0%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 29/100. There are about 4,125 housing units across 38344. Around 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Rent burden reaches 33% of tenant households.

Taken together, 38344 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.