ZIP 04943 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Somerset County, Maine's ZIP 04943 registers 23/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. Structural exposure scores 49 and live distress 4 on the 0–100 scale. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (68/100). The most distinctive pressure shows up in construction/permit lag (71/100), structural risk (49/100), institutional ownership (28/100). By contrast, institutional ownership (28/100) and mortgage stress (14/100) register low.

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.

There are about 1,098 housing units across 04943. The typical home is worth about $139,200 (3.1× income, relatively affordable). The poverty rate is 15.6%. 83% of housing is owner-occupied. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 30/100. Around 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. About 1,681 people live here, median age 52. Rent burden reaches 37% of tenant households. Vacancy runs 31.6%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. At $46,638, median income runs below typical U.S. levels.

Net-net, 04943 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.