ZIP 19953 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Kent County, Delaware, ZIP 19953 scores 35 of 100 for composite distress, a moderate level on DLRadar's public-record index. Its standout signals are structural risk (51/100), construction/permit lag (46/100), insurance pressure (43/100). On the quiet end sit institutional ownership (17/100) and mortgage stress (7/100). Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (85/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (72/100)). The latent-versus-live split is 51/100 structural and 2/100 already moving.

The neutral-phase market in 19953 posted values that rose 6.5% over the year, 5.4% off the recent peak, and 28% higher over three years (phase confidence 63/100). Rising prices can mask pockets of distress, where per-parcel scoring earns its keep.

A median home runs $246,700 here, or 3.4 times local income. Roughly 8.3% live below the poverty line. Households earn a median $71,466 — near the roughly $78,000 national figure. About 10% have a four-year degree. Around 46% of renters are cost-burdened. The ZIP holds roughly 1,954 housing units. Population is roughly 4,614 with a median age of 36. On demographic stress specifically, 19953 scores 32/100. The vacancy rate is 7.1%. The tenure split is 74% owner-occupied to 26% rented.

On balance 19953 is mixed, rewarding parcel-by-parcel screening over broad assumptions. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.