ZIP 21641 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

In Caroline County, Maryland, ZIP 21641 scores 16 of 100 for composite distress, a low level on DLRadar's public-record index. The split runs 37/100 structural to 2/100 active on the ground. The sharpest non-environmental signals are structural risk (37/100), construction/permit lag (35/100), institutional ownership (17/100). On the quiet end sit institutional ownership (17/100) and mortgage stress (7/100). Environmental exposure also runs high (flood (NFIP) exposure (76/100)).

The market reads expansion — home values rose 5.3% year on year, at 38/100 phase confidence. Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

Vacancy runs 24.7%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. On demographic stress specifically, 21641 scores 38/100. 130 residents call 21641 home, typically aged 54. 56% of housing is owner-occupied. Households earn a median $65,417 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. Educational attainment sits at 18% bachelor's-or-above. There are about 70 housing units across 21641. Around 37% of renters are cost-burdened. The typical home is worth about $254,200 (3.7× income, relatively affordable). 29.2% of residents fall below the poverty threshold.

Taken together, 21641 profiles as an active-distress market where motivated-seller and below-market acquisitions concentrate. No parcel file is published for 21641 yet, but every score above is drawn from a verifiable public dataset and refreshed as records post.

Because one deterministic model scores every ZIP, 21641's 16/100 can be lined up against any neighbor in Caroline County, Maryland or any ZIP coast to coast. Sparse data for 21641 shows as blanks, never estimates, and the score updates on every fresh public filing.

21641's headline rolls up several separately-scored signals, which is why two ZIPs can share a composite yet face very different distress. The point of the 21641 score is action: it tells you whether to open the ZIP, and DLRadar takes it from there to parcels, funding and close.