ZIP 92843 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

DLRadar grades ZIP 92843 (Orange County, California) at a low 27/100 for overall property distress. Structural exposure scores 62 and live distress 2 on the 0–100 scale. Its standout signals are construction/permit lag (63/100), structural risk (62/100), institutional ownership (19/100). On the quiet end sit institutional ownership (19/100) and mortgage stress (8/100). Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (100/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (86/100).

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values held roughly flat over the trailing year, and 20% higher over three years, at 12/100 phase confidence. Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

Vacancy runs 3.5%. Households earn a median $82,009 — near the roughly $78,000 national figure. The ZIP holds roughly 12,159 housing units. The poverty rate is 14.9%. Home values center near $747,000, an affordability ratio of 8.1× — stretched. Around 46% of renters are cost-burdened. The tenure split is 49% owner-occupied to 51% rented. On demographic stress specifically, 92843 scores 50/100. Population is roughly 46,553 with a median age of 38. About 19% have a four-year degree.

Net-net, 92843 is middle-of-the-pack, where the deals are specific addresses rather than the whole ZIP. 92843 has no individual parcels listed at present; the signals above still come from the same audited public sources used nationwide.

The number is not local guesswork: 92843's 27/100 comes from the same nationwide foreclosure, tax, mortgage and lender model, making it directly comparable anywhere. Nothing here is interpolated — where a source is thin for 92843, DLRadar leaves it blank rather than guessing, and re-scores as new records post.

92843's score blends several independent layers — foreclosure and mortgage stress, tax and lien delinquency, bank headwind and structural exposure — into one 0–100 number, so understanding the components matters as much as the headline for anyone screening the ZIP. Practically, 92843 works as a screen — verify the reading, drill to the specific parcels driving it, and carry the deal through capital and closing on the platform.