ZIP 21162 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Baltimore County, Maryland, ZIP 21162 scores 21 of 100 for composite distress, a low level on DLRadar's public-record index. Structural risk reads 47/100 against active distress of 2/100. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (94/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (88/100)). Its standout signals are structural risk (47/100), institutional ownership (20/100), mortgage stress (8/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (8/100) and construction/permit lag (7/100).

The peak-phase market in 21162 posted values that rose 2.8% over the year, and 12% higher over three years, at 30/100 phase confidence. Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

Home values center near $451,600, an affordability ratio of 2.8× — accessible. Median household income is $168,021, above the U.S. median near $78,000. Population is roughly 4,511 with a median age of 35. Owners hold 88% of homes, renters 12%. Rent burden reaches 6% of tenant households. 2.1% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. There are about 1,663 housing units across 21162. Educational attainment sits at 47% bachelor's-or-above. Vacancy runs 7.7%. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 18/100.

Broadly, 21162 is a steadier market — the deals are the exceptions, not the rule. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.