ZIP 04859 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 04859 in Knox County, Maine carries a composite property-distress score of 21/100 — a low reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. Structural exposure scores 50 and live distress 0 on the 0–100 scale. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: flood (NFIP) exposure (91/100). What sets it apart are the readings on structural risk (50/100), institutional ownership (47/100), construction/permit lag (44/100).

The market reads expansion — home values rose 6.1% year on year, at 43/100 phase confidence. Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

At $77,708, median income runs near typical U.S. levels. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 40/100. Around 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Vacancy runs 20.7%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. About 810 people live here, median age 62. There are about 457 housing units across 04859. 88% of housing is owner-occupied. The poverty rate is 3.5% — low. Rent burden reaches 0% of tenant households.

Net-net, 04859 is a working-distress ZIP — the kind that rewards current, parcel-level intelligence. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.