ZIP 21542 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Composite property distress in 21542 (Allegany County, Maryland) lands at 15/100 — low on DLRadar's public-record scoring. Structural exposure scores 34 and live distress 0 on the 0–100 scale. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: flood (NFIP) exposure (92/100). The sharpest non-environmental signals are structural risk (34/100), institutional ownership (20/100). By contrast, structural risk (34/100) and institutional ownership (20/100) register low.

The market reads peak — home values rose 2.8% year on year, at 32/100 phase confidence. Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

The typical home is worth about $103,100. About 161 people live here, median age 26. Vacancy runs 11.3%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. The poverty rate is 34.2% — high, a tax-stress and distress correlate. 31% of housing is owner-occupied. There are about 40 housing units across 21542. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 52/100. Around 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Rent burden reaches 70% of tenant households.

Net-net, 21542 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.

15/100
Composite stress
34/100
Structural risk
0/100
Distress activity

Distress signal breakdown — ZIP 21542

Foreclosure activity0
Mortgage stress0
Climate / FEMA risk55
+9 more distress dimensions scored for this ZIP

Tax delinquency, institutional ownership, insurance pressure, NFIP/flood, construction lag, price dislocation and auction velocity — plus the 0 individual distressed properties (owner, address, APN, per-property score and exit read) are in the full DLRadar report.

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