ZIP 04434 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Penobscot County, Maine's ZIP 04434 registers 25/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (79/100)). On the structural side it scores 56/100, with 5/100 of stress already active. The most distinctive pressure shows up in structural risk (56/100), construction/permit lag (43/100), institutional ownership (40/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (17/100).

The peak-phase market in 04434 posted values that rose 2.4% over the year, 1.3% off the recent peak (phase confidence 56/100). Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

17.1% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Population is roughly 1,245 with a median age of 43. Educational attainment sits at 13% bachelor's-or-above. Around 0% of renters are cost-burdened. Median household income is $68,788, near the U.S. median near $78,000. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 21/100. The ZIP holds roughly 568 housing units. The vacancy rate is 17.9% — elevated. Owners hold 96% of homes, renters 4%. Home values center near $183,000, an affordability ratio of 2.1× — accessible.

On the whole, 04434 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.