ZIP 21671 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Talbot County, Maryland, ZIP 21671 scores 15 of 100 for composite distress, a low level on DLRadar's public-record index. Its standout signals are structural risk (36/100), construction/permit lag (25/100), institutional ownership (19/100). By contrast, institutional ownership (19/100) and mortgage stress (10/100) register low. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: flood (NFIP) exposure (82/100). On the structural side it scores 36/100, with 3/100 of stress already active.

The market reads peak — home values rose 2.8% year on year, and 5% higher over three years (phase confidence 32/100). Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

At $64,514, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. Around 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The poverty rate is 10.4%. The typical home is worth about $294,600 (5.3× income). The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 42/100. About 836 people live here, median age 58. Around 80% of renters are cost-burdened. The vacancy rate is 28.6% — elevated. The ZIP holds roughly 531 housing units. 88% of housing is owner-occupied.

Net-net, 21671 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.