ZIP 21543 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report
Allegany County, Maryland · High Vacancy market
Composite property distress in 21543 (Allegany County, Maryland) lands at 21/100 — low on DLRadar's distress scoring. What sets it apart are the readings on construction/permit lag (61/100), structural risk (50/100), institutional ownership (21/100). institutional ownership (21/100) stay muted. On the structural side it scores 50/100, with 0/100 of stress already active. Environmental exposure also runs high (flood (NFIP) exposure (93/100)).
The peak-phase market in 21543 posted values that rose 1.6% over the year (phase confidence 20/100). At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.
Educational attainment sits at 8% bachelor's-or-above. Home values center near $190,200. On demographic stress specifically, 21543 scores 44/100. Around 16% of renters are cost-burdened. Vacancy runs 13.3%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. 90% of housing is owner-occupied. Roughly 0.0% live below the poverty line, a low share typical of higher-equity areas. There are about 122 housing units across 21543. Population is roughly 325 with a median age of 43.
Taken together, 21543 profiles as an active-distress market where motivated-seller and below-market acquisitions concentrate. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.
Whether 21543 runs hot or quiet, its 21/100 composite is built the same deterministic way as every ZIP in the country — from recorded foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, climate and lender signals — so 21543 can be compared directly against any other ZIP in Allegany County, Maryland or nationwide. 21543 carries no interpolated values - each figure ties to a public source and refreshes the moment new records land.
21543's headline rolls up several separately-scored signals, which is why two ZIPs can share a composite yet face very different distress. For an operator, 21543 is step one - verify, pull the parcels driving the score, and move straight through to a funded close.
What is driving ZIP 21543’s distress
Delinquent tax, institutional holdings, insurance strain, flood/NFIP exposure, build-out lag, price dislocation and auction pace — along with the 0 individual distressed properties carry owner, address, APN, a parcel-level score and an exit read in the full DLRadar file.
The 21543 distress snapshot
Real-time distress, cycle phase, housing and bank-stress readings for 21543, the same set carried on every parcel.
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