ZIP 04642 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 04642 in Hancock County, Maine carries a composite property-distress score of 25/100 — a low reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. Structural exposure scores 56 and live distress 8 on the 0–100 scale. What sets it apart are the readings on structural risk (56/100), institutional ownership (54/100), construction/permit lag (34/100). construction/permit lag (34/100) and mortgage stress (26/100) stay muted. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — flood (NFIP) exposure (87/100), FEMA disaster exposure (64/100).

Prices here sit in a expansion phase: values rose 6.1% over the trailing year, at 43/100 phase confidence. Even climbing markets leave specific parcels in distress; the scoring isolates them.

Vacancy runs 53.6%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. Roughly 12.4% live below the poverty line. A median home runs $384,600 here. There are about 286 housing units across 04642. Rent burden reaches 23% of tenant households. About 47% have a four-year degree. 194 residents call 04642 home, typically aged 63. On demographic stress specifically, 04642 scores 28/100. The tenure split is 73% owner-occupied to 27% rented. Households earn a median $61,406 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure.

Taken together, 04642 profiles as an active-distress market where motivated-seller and below-market acquisitions concentrate. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.