ZIP 94596 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Contra Costa County, California, ZIP 94596 scores 30 of 100 for composite distress, a moderate level on DLRadar's public-record index. Its standout signals are construction/permit lag (96/100), structural risk (68/100), institutional ownership (16/100). By contrast, institutional ownership (16/100) and mortgage stress (6/100) register low. The latent-versus-live split is 68/100 structural and 2/100 already moving. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (100/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (72/100).

The market reads peak — home values rose 1.2% year on year, and 22% higher over three years (phase confidence 23/100). Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

At $137,660, median income runs above typical U.S. levels. Around 70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The typical home is worth about $1,277,800 (9.0× income, severely stretched). Around 36% of renters are cost-burdened. The poverty rate is 6.2% — low. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 43/100. About 23,592 people live here, median age 38. The ZIP holds roughly 11,461 housing units. 45% of housing is owner-occupied. The vacancy rate is 3.9%.

Net-net, 94596 is middle-of-the-pack, where the deals are specific addresses rather than the whole ZIP. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.