Aroostook County, ME: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties

Across Aroostook County, Maine, DLRadar grades every ZIP for foreclosure, mortgage, tax and bank-stress distress. Coverage runs to 42 ZIPs across Aroostook County, a low 27/100 average. The county's lending-headwind score sits at 72/100 (elevated). ZIP-level distress ranges from 27/100 at the top down to 25/100.

Currently peak, Aroostook County saw prices rise 2.0% year over year (phase confidence 40/100). On a market plateau, the average masks the outliers as the ZIP scores below show.

At +2.0% YoY and 40/100 confidence, selectivity rules so the headline market won't hand it over. An elevated 72/100 reading is a buyer tailwind: short sales and foreclosures accelerate.

By composite, 04471 (27/100), 04730 (27/100), 04732 (27/100), 04734 (27/100), 04735 (27/100), 04736 (27/100) top the county — tap any ZIP to go deeper. The breakdown continues through 04737, 04739, 04740, 04742, 04743, 04745, 04746, 04747, 04750, 04756 and more.

Underneath the scores, Aroostook County's scored ZIPs run poverty running near 14.6%, 31.2% of units sitting vacant, median home values around $145,420 (below the national figure), a median age of 51.5, an owner-occupied share of 81%, a median household income near $55,331 (below the US norm). Income, equity and tenure like these frame both the distress on offer and the exit velocity.

With a low 27/100 reading over 42 ZIPs, Aroostook County rewards parcel-by-parcel work rather than a blanket buy. Subscribers get each Aroostook County parcel's owner, mailing address, APN, a distress score plus a funding-to-closing path.

Whether Aroostook County, Maine carries heavy distress or only a handful of flagged parcels, every score here is built the same deterministic way — from recorded foreclosures, tax delinquency, liens and lender stress — so Aroostook County can be compared directly against any county in the country.

Treat Aroostook County, Maine as a ranked list, not a single market: the spread between its strongest and weakest ZIPs is where the acquisition margin actually sits. The Aroostook County figures are auditable line by line — county recorders and courts, FHFA price data, FDIC bank filings — with gaps left visible rather than filled by estimate.

The ZIP breakdown for Aroostook County leads with 04471 (27/100), 04730 (27/100), 04732 (27/100), 04734 (27/100), 04735 (27/100), 04736 (27/100). DLRadar also scores 04737, 04739, 04740, 04742, 04743, 04745, 04746, 04747 and more across the county. Because each ZIP is graded on its own foreclosure, tax and lender record, the county's distress is best read code by code rather than as a single number.

DLRadar's composite for Aroostook County blends several independent signals — foreclosure and pre-foreclosure filings, mortgage stress, tax delinquency and liens, and the bank-stress headwind of the lenders operating locally — into one 0–100 score per ZIP, so a market can rank high on one axis and low on another.