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ZIP 21669 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Dorchester County, Maryland · High Vacancy market

On DLRadar's 0-100 public-record scale, ZIP 21669 in Dorchester County, Maryland comes in at 17, a low composite-distress reading. The split runs 40/100 structural to 3/100 active on the ground. Property-level stress concentrates in structural risk (40/100), construction/permit lag (29/100), institutional ownership (20/100). By contrast, institutional ownership (20/100) and mortgage stress (11/100) register low. Environmental exposure also runs high (flood (NFIP) exposure (88/100)).

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 1.6% over the trailing year (phase confidence 20/100). Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

The vacancy rate is 66.5% — elevated. Educational attainment sits at 33% bachelor's-or-above. At $104,750, median income runs above typical U.S. levels. The ZIP holds roughly 167 housing units. On demographic stress specifically, 21669 scores 29/100. The typical home is worth about $468,000 (3.9× income, relatively affordable). Roughly 0.0% live below the poverty line, a low share typical of higher-equity areas. Owners hold 100% of homes, renters 0%. Population is roughly 102 with a median age of 63.

On the whole, 21669 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. Parcel-level detail for 21669 is not published yet -- the ZIP-level readings above remain fully sourced to public records.

Whether 21669 runs hot or quiet, its 17/100 composite is built the same deterministic way as every ZIP in the country — from recorded foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, climate and lender signals — so 21669 can be compared directly against any other ZIP in Dorchester County, Maryland or nationwide. Nothing here is interpolated — where a source is thin for 21669, DLRadar leaves it blank rather than guessing, and re-scores as new records post.

The 17/100 figure for 21669 is a composite, not one metric: it rolls up foreclosure and pre-foreclosure activity, mortgage stress, tax delinquency and liens, local lender headwind, and structural risk into a single reading, which is why a ZIP can look calm on price yet score high on distress. Practically, 21669 works as a screen — verify the reading, drill to the specific parcels driving it, and carry the deal through capital and closing on the platform.

17/100
Composite stress
40/100
Structural risk
3/100
Distress activity

ZIP 21669 distress signals, scored

Foreclosure activity0
Mortgage stress11
Climate / FEMA risk53
9 further distress layers are graded for 21669

Tax-delinquent parcels, institutional ownership, insurance strain, flood risk, construction lag, price dislocation and auction speed — plus the 0 individual distressed properties carry owner, address, APN, a parcel-level score and an exit read in the full DLRadar file.

Snapshot: 21669 by the numbers

21669 live: composite distress, market phase, housing detail and lender pressure, identical to the per-property report.

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