ZIP 04344 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Kennebec County, Maine's ZIP 04344 registers 24/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. The most distinctive pressure shows up in construction/permit lag (55/100), structural risk (52/100), institutional ownership (33/100). On the quiet end sit institutional ownership (33/100) and mortgage stress (14/100). The latent-versus-live split is 52/100 structural and 4/100 already moving. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (77/100)).

The expansion-phase market in 04344 posted values that rose 5.5% over the year, and 12% higher over three years (phase confidence 38/100). Rising prices can mask pockets of distress, where per-parcel scoring earns its keep.

Around 52% of renters are cost-burdened. Educational attainment sits at 40% bachelor's-or-above. Median household income is $60,000, below the U.S. median near $78,000. The ZIP holds roughly 1,513 housing units. 22.0% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. The vacancy rate is 2.9%. Home values center near $249,700, an affordability ratio of 3.4× — accessible. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 33/100. Population is roughly 3,001 with a median age of 41. Owners hold 60% of homes, renters 40%.

On the whole, 04344 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.