ZIP 38668 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 38668 in Tate County, Mississippi carries a composite property-distress score of 16/100 — a low reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — flood (NFIP) exposure (80/100). The latent-versus-live split is 37/100 structural and 2/100 already moving. What sets it apart are the readings on construction/permit lag (38/100), structural risk (37/100), institutional ownership (18/100). institutional ownership (18/100) and mortgage stress (8/100) stay muted.

Prices here sit in a recovery phase: values rose 2.3% over the trailing year, and 19% higher over three years (phase confidence 13/100). Even climbing markets leave specific parcels in distress; the scoring isolates them.

At $67,675, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. Around 41% of renters are cost-burdened. The poverty rate is 18.8% — high, a tax-stress and distress correlate. 68% of housing is owner-occupied. Around 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The typical home is worth about $235,200 (3.3× income, relatively affordable). The ZIP holds roughly 5,552 housing units. 14,123 residents call 38668 home, typically aged 34. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 31/100. The vacancy rate is 4.5%.

Overall, 38668 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.