ZIP 21649 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Queen Anne'S County, Maryland, ZIP 21649 scores 18 of 100 for composite distress, a low level on DLRadar's public-record index. Structural exposure scores 42 and live distress 2 on the 0–100 scale. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — flood (NFIP) exposure (80/100). Its standout signals are construction/permit lag (55/100), structural risk (42/100), institutional ownership (18/100). institutional ownership (18/100) and mortgage stress (8/100) stay muted.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 2.9% over the trailing year, at 37/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

Vacancy runs 15.5%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. A median home runs $222,700 here, or 3.4 times local income. Roughly 15.3% live below the poverty line. About 18% have a four-year degree. There are about 656 housing units across 21649. Households earn a median $58,464 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. The tenure split is 85% owner-occupied to 15% rented. On demographic stress specifically, 21649 scores 38/100. 1,938 residents call 21649 home, typically aged 35. Rent burden reaches 76% of tenant households.

Taken together, 21649 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.