Wicomico County, MD: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties
Wicomico County, MD, Maryland: 16 ZIP codes scored, Wicomico County, MD averaging 18/100 (low, Wicomico, MD), from 18 to 21. Wicomico County, MD is in its peak phase (Wicomico, MD confidence 33/100): Wicomico, MD home prices up 2.7% (Wicomico, MD) over twelve months, 1.3% under their peak. Wicomico County, MD lender headwind: 24/100.
Highest-scoring Wicomico County, MD ZIPs: 21822 (21/100), 21804 (20/100), 21874 (19/100), 21801 (18/100), 21810 (18/100), 21814 (18/100). Also scored in Wicomico County, MD: 21826, 21830, 21837, 21840, 21849, 21850, 21856, 21861, 21865, 21875.
Across Wicomico County, MD's scored ZIPs: median home value $236,464, household income $71,389, 13.4% vacancy, 10.8% poverty, 79% owner-occupied, median age 44.1.
Wicomico County, MD insurance distress 22/100 (#2,050 in the US); FEMA hazard 0/100 for Wicomico, MD; 2 federal disaster declarations in Wicomico County, MD since 2023; 5 Wicomico, MD NFIP flood claims, $26K paid; Wicomico, MD construction distress 41/100.
10 banks with 33 branches lend in Wicomico County, MD; Wicomico, MD weighted bank stress 55/100, highest 71/100 in Wicomico, MD.
Wicomico County, MD unemployment 4.0% (Wicomico, MD -1.4 pts, six months); 225 new housing units permitted in Wicomico County, MD over twelve months, Wicomico, MD up 10% from 204; Wicomico, MD home prices +10.3% a year (Wicomico, MD) over three years.
44,127 housing units in Wicomico County, MD; 15,740 Wicomico, MD renter households; 48% of Wicomico, MD renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 24% (Wicomico, MD) half or more.
Wicomico County, MD ranks #2,325 nationally on the opportunity index (Wicomico, MD, among all ranked counties); Wicomico, MD scores 26.6/100 and Wicomico, MD sits #15 inside Maryland. Wicomico, MD is in the weak opportunity phase; Wicomico, MD's primary driver is bank institutional, Wicomico, MD second driver construction; Wicomico, MD moved up 481 places. 20 short-sale listings across Wicomico, MD; 92 days on market observed in Wicomico, MD; 8.5% vacancy over 16 Wicomico, MD ZIPs.
No CFPB county sample covers Wicomico County, MD. The state reading for Wicomico, MD: 1.1% ninety-plus days late; Wicomico, MD's thirty-to-eighty-nine share is 2.3% (Wicomico, MD, December 2025 data).
Wicomico County, MD has 3 watched banks; 3 Wicomico, MD banks sit in an elevated band. Wicomico, MD footprints: Hebron Savings Bank (7 branches, stress 47) in Wicomico, MD; Farmers Bank Of Willards (5 branches, stress 58) in Wicomico, MD; First Shore Fs&La (2 branches, stress 50) in Wicomico, MD.
HUD lists 14 assisted multifamily properties in Wicomico County, MD with 942 units; 296 Wicomico, MD units are assisted, 5 Wicomico, MD properties under project-based Section 8.
3,657 of the 44,127 housing units in Wicomico, MD sit vacant. Wicomico County, MD permitted 49 multifamily units in twelve months; Wicomico, MD's one-to-four unit structures added 176 units in Wicomico County, MD.