ZIP 20814 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Scored on a fixed 0-100 scale, 20814 (Montgomery County, Maryland) returns a low composite of 20/100. Property-level stress concentrates in structural risk (43/100), institutional ownership (18/100), mortgage stress (7/100). institutional ownership (18/100) and mortgage stress (7/100) stay muted. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (92/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (80/100). Structurally it carries 43/100, against 2/100 of stress already in motion.

The market reads peak — home values rose 1.6% year on year, and 15% higher over three years, at 20/100 phase confidence. Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 33/100. Owners hold 53% of homes, renters 47%. At $150,401, median income runs above typical U.S. levels. Around 35% of renters are cost-burdened. There are about 16,228 housing units across 20814. About 84% have a four-year degree. 3.8% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. A median home runs $989,600 here, or 6.5 times local income. 30,822 residents call 20814 home, typically aged 41. Vacancy runs 7.9%.

On balance 20814 is mixed, rewarding parcel-by-parcel screening over broad assumptions. No parcel file is published for 20814 yet, but every score above is drawn from a verifiable public dataset and refreshed as records post.

The 20814 read uses the identical scoring model applied coast to coast, which means its 20/100 score means exactly what it means anywhere else, and 20814 stays directly comparable to neighboring ZIPs and the rest of Montgomery County, Maryland. The score is rebuilt from public data as it updates, so 20814 reflects the current record instead of a stale or modeled snapshot.

Behind 20814's composite sit distinct signals (foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender and structural), each scored on its own before rolling up, so two ZIPs with the same total can describe very different situations on the ground. For an operator, 20814 is step one - verify, pull the parcels driving the score, and move straight through to a funded close.