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ZIP 93516 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Kern County, California · High Vacancy market

DLRadar grades ZIP 93516 (Kern County, California) at a moderate 32/100 for overall property distress. Structural risk reads 70/100 against active distress of 6/100. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (99/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (79/100), FEMA disaster exposure (61/100)). Its standout signals are structural risk (70/100), institutional ownership (51/100), construction/permit lag (50/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (21/100).

Prices here sit in a contraction phase: values held roughly flat over the trailing year, at 26/100 phase confidence. Falling values surface more motivated sellers and below-market exits.

Vacancy runs 20.5%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. Around 37% of renters are cost-burdened. 2,742 residents call 93516 home, typically aged 33. Around 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. There are about 1,236 housing units across 93516. The poverty rate is 30.0% — high, a tax-stress and distress correlate. 59% of housing is owner-occupied. At $71,250, median income runs near typical U.S. levels. The typical home is worth about $126,600 (1.4× income, relatively affordable). The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 31/100.

Net-net, 93516 is a working-distress ZIP — the kind that rewards current, parcel-level intelligence. 93516 has no individual parcels listed at present; the signals above still come from the same audited public sources used nationwide.

No ZIP is too small to score: 93516 passes through the same foreclosure, tax, mortgage and bank-stress model as any major-metro ZIP, so its 32/100 composite is a like-for-like number rather than an isolated estimate. Sparse data for 93516 shows as blanks, never estimates, and the score updates on every fresh public filing.

93516's headline rolls up several separately-scored signals, which is why two ZIPs can share a composite yet face very different distress. In workflow terms, 93516 is a go/no-go - the score says whether to drill in, then DLRadar carries you to parcels, capital and closing.

32/100
Composite stress
70/100
Structural risk
6/100
Distress activity

ZIP 93516 distress signals, scored

Foreclosure activity0
Mortgage stress21
Climate / FEMA risk99
+9 more distress dimensions scored for this ZIP

Unpaid tax, corporate ownership share, insurance cost pressure, NFIP flood risk, construction slowdown, price gaps and auction turnover — plus the 0 individual distressed properties carry owner, address, APN, a parcel-level score and an exit read in the full DLRadar file.

The 93516 distress snapshot

Current distress, phase, housing and lender-pressure figures for 93516, drawn from the same report attached to each property.

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